Legal Opinion
In Re Hysick
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 28, 1988No. 19-10513PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
THOMAS M. TWARDOWSKI, Bankruptcy Judge.
Creditor Meridian Bank (“Meridian”) has filed an objection to an exemption in á pension fund claimed by debtor Richard Hysick (“debtor”) pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(10)(E). Based upon the following analysis, we find that this pension fund constitutes a valid spendthrift trust under state law, and that this is excluded from property of the estate. Meridian’s objection to the exemption is moot.
I. Factual Background
Debtor, a 33 year old individual, claimed an exemption in $12,102.65 held in a pension fund of which Meridian Asset…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- In Re Charles W. Graham, Debtor. Edward F. Samore, Trustee v. Charles W. Graham, Trustee of the Charles W. Graham, M.D. Ltd. Profit Sharing Plan TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Alan David Lichstrahl, Debtor. Alan David Lichstrahl v. Bankers TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Goff v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Robert H. Clark, Debtor. Robert H. Clark v. Thomas J. O'neill, as Trustee. Robert H. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Regan v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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