Legal Opinion

Howe v. Richardson (In Re Howe)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit

Decided March 12, 1999No. BAP RI 98-041PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOROFF, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel is the appeal of debtor, James R. Howe (“Howe” or “Debtor”), from a final order, dated May 19, 1998, issued by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island. That order sustained the objections of the Chapter 7 trustee and the Rhode Island Depositors’ Economic Protection Corporation (“DEPCO”) to the Debtor’s asserted exemption in three (3) contingent, unliquidated claims against third parties. Specifically, the question before us is whether Rhode Island law provides its bankruptcy debtors with an unlimited…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. In Re David F. Laroche. David F. Laroche v. Amoskeag BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. In the Matter of Gerald E. GEISE, Jr., Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Wood v. Premier Capital, Inc. (In Re Wood)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2003
  3. McNeilly v. Geremia (In Re McNeilly)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2000
  4. Casey v. Grasso (In Re Riccitelli)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005
  5. Shamban v. PerryBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2006

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