Addison v. Seaver

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that paying down mortgage by $11,500 and buying a $4,000 IRA on the eve of bankruptcy was acceptable exemption planning
• discussing application of fraud under § 522(o) in the context of mortgage paydown and Roth IRA contributions, but reversing reduction of homestead exemption based on extrinsic evidence of fraud
• “Given the similarity of the language among these statutes, we conclude that the badges of fraud approach should also apply to determine a debtor’s intent under § 522(o).”
• “the payment only increased Addison’s equity in the home”
• “the payment only increased Addison’s equity in the home”
• same result in 8th Circuit

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).