- 11 U.S.C.
DeHart v. Miller (In re Miller)
Feb
05
2010
Ruling
Sum awarded to debtor in divorce was exempt property.
Procedural posture
Debtor filed a petition under chapter 13 and claimed that a payment in the amount of $ 88,500 which a master awarded her in a state-court divorce action was exempt property under 11 U.S.C.S. § 522(d)(10)(D). A law firm that represented the debtor in her divorce action filed a claim for $ 101,908 against the debtor's bankruptcy estate, and the firm and a chapter 13 trustee filed objections to the debtor's exemption claim.
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