In re Graves

Memorandum

MAGDELINE D. COLEMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Introduction

Before this Court for consideration is the Standing Chapter 13 Trustee’s (the “Trustee”) objection to the Amended Claim of Exemptions dated April 14, 2011 (the “Objection”), filed by Robert E. Graves and Mary Lou Graves (collectively, the “Debtors”). The Trustee objects to the claim filed by Mary Lou Graves (“Mrs. Graves”) for an exemption under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(ll)(D) (“§ 522(d)(ll)(D)”) for a loss of consortium claim relating to a pre-petition automobile accident involving only Robert E. Graves (“Mr. Graves”).

Following a hearing…