Legal Opinion

The Matter Of: Michael Zibman Jamie Bailey Zibman, Debtors. Michael Zibman Jamie Bailey Zibman v. Rodney D. Tow, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 28, 2001No. 00-20898PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Rodney Tow, Trustee, appeals the order of the United States District Court affirming the final order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Bankruptcy court’s order denied the Trustee’s objection to the claim of exemption for proceeds from the pre-petition sale of the homestead filed by Appellees, Debtors Michael and Jamie Zibman, holding, inter alia, that because the Zibmans’ bankruptcy petition was filed during the six months in which proceeds from the sale of a homestead enjoy protection from creditors under Texas law,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Myers v. MatleySupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. In the Matter of Isidro C. Sandoval in the Matter of Martha C. Sandoval, Debtors. John Patrick Lowe v. Isidro C. Sandoval and Martha C. SandovalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. Herman Iken & Co. v. OlenickTexas Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Wolfe v. Jacobson (In Re Jacobson)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  2. Viegelahn v. Frost (In Re Frost)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  3. White v. Brown (In Re White)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. In Re SissomUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2007
  5. In Re PrestoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2007

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