· 4/5/1999
Luster v. Collins (In Re Collins)
Citations
- 170 F.3d 512
- 13 Tex.Bankr.Ct.Rep. 197
- 83 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1794
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 6041
- 1999 WL 149813
How courts have described this case
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- finding that the EITC was not exempt under Louisiana’s statute, which only exempted payments made under the state’s public assistance scheme
- finding EITC not exempt under Louisiana’s statute, which exempted “money payments under this Title” because the title in question dealt with state welfare and assistance
- “The canons of interpretation are suspicious of surplussage [sic].”
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Judges: Higginbotham, Jones, Dennis
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