Legal Opinion
In Re Maidman
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 25, 1992No. 18-36994PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON EXEMPTIONS SET FORTH IN DEBTOR’S AMENDED BANKRUPTCY PETITION
FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge. *
We are presented 1 here with two issues: 1) whether a debtor may exempt earnings from the estate under § 282 of the New York Debtor and Creditor Law (“NYD & CL”) and § 5205(d)(2) of New York’s Civil Practice Law and Rules (“CPLR”), and 2) whether NYD & CL § 283 limits such an exemption to $2,500. We hold that a debt- or may exempt earnings under NYD & CL § 282 and CPLR § 5205(d)(2) and that § 283 does not limit such exemption to $2,500.
On October 15, 1991, Debtor moved…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McDonnell v. McDonnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- In Re KleistUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1990
- In re EdelmanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1959
3Cited by9 opinions
- In Re MooreUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1994
- Cable Co. v. NewhouseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- In Re CoolbaughUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2000
- In Re PlessUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1996
- In Re WrobelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2001
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