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Supreme Court· 4/21/1992

Taylor v. Freeland & Kronz

Citations

  • 503 U.S. 638
  • 112 S. Ct. 1644
  • 118 L. Ed. 2d 280
  • 1992 U.S. LEXIS 2546

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that after time to file objection has run, exemption cannot be contested, “whether or not [the debtor] had a colorable statutory basis for claiming it”
  • holding that a failure to object to exemption claims within the time provided under Bankruptcy Rule 4003(b) acts as a bar to later objections
  • holding that, unless a party in interest objects, property claimed as exempt is deemed exempt, even absent a colorable statutory basis for claiming the exemption
  • holding that failure to timely object to an exemption precludes a challenge to such an exemption
  • holding that failure to timely object constitutes a waiver of the right to contest the debtor’s exemption claim
  • holding that a Chapter 7 trustee could not contest the validity of claimed exemptions after the 30-day period for objecting had expired and no extension had been obtained

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Judges: Thomas, Rehnquist, White, Blackmun, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Stevens

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