Legal Opinion
Oakley v. Freeland
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided December 16, 2002No. 2:02-cv-00050PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LOZANO, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on appeal from the United States Bankruptcy Court. For the reasons set forth below, the decision of the bankruptcy court is REVERSED in that the Trustee’s objection is OVERRULED.
BACKGROUND
Appellant, Thomas Odis Oakley (Oakley), voluntarily petitioned for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on April 26, 2001. On Schedule C of his petition, Oakley exempted $2700 in cash on hand as tangible personal property pursuant to Indiana Code section 34 — 55—10—2(b)(2). On August 2, 2001, trustee, Daniel L. Freeland (Freeland), objected to Oakley’s exemption of…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re: Thomas O. Oakley, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal Of: Daniel L. Freeland, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Rezendes v. Rezendes (In Re Rezendes)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2004
- Oakley, Thomas O. v. Freeland, Daniel L.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003