Canfield v. Lyons (In Re Lyons)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BLACKWELL N. SHELLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter comes on upon the filing by Robert A. Canfield, the trustee herein, of a complaint for revocation and denial of the debtor’s discharge in bankruptcy. After hearing, the Court makes the following determination.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

John H. Lyons, Jr. (Lyons), the debtor herein, filed a petition in bankruptcy with this Court on June 16, 1980. Lyons claimed exempt in his petition pursuant to Virginia Code § 34-26 a color television valued at $400.00, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance policy valued at $500.00, and a bank deposit…