IN RE THOMPSON

Bankruptcy No. 79-01265.

2 B.R. 380 (1980)

In re Cleveland Russell THOMPSON and Mary Ann Kern Thompson, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia.

February 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lee Addison, III, Virginia Beach, Va., the trustee.

Tom C. Smith, Virginia Beach, Va., for debtors.


HAL J. BONNEY, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

By this case of first impression under the Bankruptcy Code, for cases filed on or after October 1, 1979, the trustee objects to the wife's claimed exemptions on the grounds she "is not gainfully employed." He does not object to the exemptions claimed by the husband, Cleveland Russell Thompson.

The trustee's position is plainly without merit. Exemptions, Federal or State, are accorded each individual debtor.

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