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Skiba v. Andrzejewski (In re Andrzejewski)

Skiba v. Andrzejewski (In re Andrzejewski)

Ruling
Debtors were allowed to exempt a personal injury award and a portion of their IRA account.
Procedural posture

Respondent debtors had filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy relief pursuant to chapter 7. Movant trustee objected to a claimed exemption by the debtors for amounts in an Individual Retirement Account ("IRA"), to the extent the claim exceeded the amount allowed under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(5), the trustee objected to a claimed exemption for personal injury payments received.

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opinion summary, case decided on March 09, 2006 , LexisNexis #0406-051