Wolf v. Salven (In Re Wolf)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
After filing his chapter 7 1 petition, the debtor inherited money and real property in an amount greater than that of the available wildcard exemption under state law. Subsequently, the state legislature increased the wildcard exemption. This new limit exceeded the debtor’s total inheritance and he sought to exempt the entire amount. The trustee objected and the court sustained the objection. The debtor appealed. We AFFIRM.
I. FACTS
Ronald Wolf (hereinafter “the debtor”) filed his chapter 7 petition in June 1995. Following the death of his mother, in July 1995,…
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