Legal Opinion
In Re: Robin L. Johnston, Debtor. Robin L. Johnston v. Thomas Hazlett
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 7, 2000No. 98-3954PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
Debtor-Appellant Robin L. Johnston appeals the decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirming the Bankruptcy Court’s denial of her claim that her 1997 earned income tax credit (“EIC”) is exempt from inclusion in her Chapter 7 bankruptcy estate. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.
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On October 20, 1997, Robin L. Johnston filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Johnston listed ip her petition for relief a 1997 EIC in the amount of $2,000 and claimed the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Eugene Joseph White, Cross-Appellee v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc. And Local 580, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,948 in Re Kenneth L. Isaacman, Debtor. J.E. Nicholson, Jr. v. Kenneth L. IsaacmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Hoffman v. SearlesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
- In Re GoertzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1996
- Matter of DavisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1991
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Booth v. Vaughan (In Re Booth)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Williamson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- In Re CormierUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2008
- Loevy v. Aldrich (In Re Aldrich)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2000
- United States v. HarcharDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2007
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