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In Re Chavis

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 29, 1997No. 19-10093PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION 1

JUDITH K. FITZGERALD, Bankruptcy Judge.

Prior to November 1995, Raymond L. Chavis (the “Debtor”) was blind in one eye. On November 3, 1995, Debtor sustained a severe injury to his other eye, rendering him completely and permanently blind. On January 5, 1996, Debtor filed for Chapter 13 protection. 2 In his Amended Schedules B (Personal Property) and C (Property Claimed as exempt), Debtor claimed an exemption of $48,548.93 paid pursuant to an accidental death and dismemberment policy 3 (the “proceeds”) under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(10)(C) and (11)(E). Subsection (10)(C) provides…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Toibb v. RadloffSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Gaertner v. Claude (In Re Claude)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. In Re DealeyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1997
  4. In Re LaBelleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1982
  5. Casarow v. Evans (In Re Evans)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1983

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Christo v. Yellin (In Re Christo)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1999
  2. In Re Kevin P. Kollar Lori P. Kollar v. Mitchell W. Miller, Trustee/appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. South Bend Community School Corp. v. EgglestonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1997
  4. Szybist v. Michael (In Re Michael)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Carr v. Arellano (In re Arellano)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2015

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