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Third Circuit Defines Bankrupt's Exemption


by Harris Ominsky
Blank Rome LLP View Firm Credentials
Philadelphia Office

June 3, 2004

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has clarified a bankrupt debtor's exemption in commonly held property. Its interpretation avoided what it characterized as "an absurd result" of a literal interpretation of the Bankruptcy Code.


 

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