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· 1/15/1987

In Re Poynor

Citations

  • 68 B.R. 919
  • 1987 Bankr. LEXIS 872

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  • \[t]his distinction between ownership rights and beneficiary rights appears to be more consistent with the intent of the Bankruptcy Code\
  • “[t]his distinction between ownership rights and beneficiary rights appears to be more consistent with the intent of the Bankruptcy Code”
  • “Even exempt property must initially be regarded as property of the estate and then claimed and distributed as exempt”
  • \[t]o allow the debtor/beneficiary to exempt life insurance proceeds greater than the extent 'reasonably necessary for support' would provide the debtor with a windfall.... [T]he intent of the Bankruptcy Code appears to require such excess to be available to the creditors\

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Judges: Robert C. McGuire

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