Legal Opinion
Shearer v. Crestar Bank (In Re Shearer)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided October 11, 1991No. 14-60258PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILLIAM E. ANDERSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the court is the motion of the debtor, Elliott Ludwell Shearer, to avoid Crestar Bank’s lien on certain dental equipment which he claims as exempt pursuant to Va.Code § 34-26(7) and the motion of Crestar Bank objecting to the exemption.
FACTS
On his schedules filed in this proceeding, the debtor claimed certain equipment which he uses in his dental practice as exempt pursuant to Va.Code § 34-26(7), which provides an exemption for tools of trade. At the time he filed his bankruptcy petition, the debtor owed Crestar Bank on three…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Virginia National Bank v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
- In Re Rachel W. Opperman, Debtor. Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, N.A., Creditor-Appellee v. Rachel W. Opperman, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
- Ingram v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
- Hudler v. ColeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- In Re PuhlUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1992
- Sheaffer v. Marshall National Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Sheaffer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1993