Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Iannacone
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota
Decided August 23, 2004No. 14-31440Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROSENBAUM, Chief Judge.
Debtor, Lucy Young Johnson, appeals from an Order issued October 10, 2003, by the Honorable Gregory F. Kishel, United States Chief Bankruptcy Judge. The Bankruptcy Judge found Minnesota’s Workers’ Compensation Act exemption inapplicable to a workers’ compensation lump sum settlement. Minn.Stat. § 176.175, subd. 2. Judge Kishel, perforce, found the settlement available for the benefit of creditors. Ms. Johnson filed a timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158.
Ms. Johnson claims the Bankruptcy Court ignored the holding in Gagne v. Christians, 172 B.R. 50…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wegner v. GrunewaldtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Surace v. DannaNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
- Franke v. Fabcon, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- Mueller v. Buckley (In Re Mueller)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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