In Re Lowenthal

OPINION

STEPHEN RASLAVICH, Bankruptcy Judge.

Introduction:

Before the Court is the Objection of Chapter 7 trustee Andrew N. Schwartz (“Trustee”) to an exemption claimed by debtor Rodger Lowenthal (“Debtor”) pursuant to § 522(b) of the United States Bankruptcy Code (“Code”), 11 U.S.C. §§ 101-1330, and 42 Pa.C.SA. § 8124(c)(7). The exemption claimed is for certain monies that were paid to the Debtor under an accident insurance policy in satisfaction of a judgment he obtained against the individual with whom he was involved in an automobile accident in 1992. The Court heard oral argument on the…