Legal Opinion

In Re Arlene P. O'lexa, Debtor. Charles O. Zebley, Jr., Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 7, 2007No. 06-2254PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

In this appeal, the trustee in the Chapter 7 bankruptcy of Arlene P. O’Lexa challenges the order of the District Court exempting property held by her as a tenant by the entireties. We will affirm.

The relevant facts are few and undisputed. O’Lexa filed individually for bankruptcy after amassing unsecured credit card debt in her own name for the purchase of household goods and the payment of bills. O’Lexa’s individual assets are insufficient to satisfy her individual debt. She and her husband, however, jointly own a home in Pennsylvania as tenants by the entireties, and the market value…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Trans World Airlines, Incorporated, Debtor. Interface Group-Nevada, Incorporated v. Trans World Airlines, Incorporated. Thomas E. Ross, Trustee. In Re Trans World Airlines, Incorporated, Debtor. Interface Group-Nevada, Incorporated v. Trans World Airlines, Incorporated, Thomas E. Ross, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  2. Gary T. Napotnik v. Equibank and Parkvale Savings AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. Roger Schlossberg, Trustee-Appellant v. Jean Barney, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  4. A. Hupfel's Sons v. GettyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
  5. In Re Peter A. Bunker in Re Michelina P. Bonanno, Debtors. Peter A. Bunker Michelina P. Bonanno v. Gordon P. Peyton, Trustee, in Re Joseph Michael Thomas in Re Myrtle Anne Thomas, Debtors. Joseph Michael Thomas Myrtle Anne Thomas v. Gordon P. Peyton, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002

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4Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mullarkey v. TamboerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Geruschat v. Ernst Young LLP (In Re Seven Fields Development Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  3. Schepis v. Burtch (In Re Pursuit Capital Management, LLC)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
  4. In re HollerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Jensen v. Montemoino (In re Montemoino)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2012

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