IN RE JORDAN

BAP No. WW 88-1208-RMoAs, Bankruptcy No. 87-05372.

96 B.R. 284 (1989)

In re Ronald L. and Debra L. JORDAN, Debtors. Karen L. HERRIN, Trustee, Appellant, v. Ronald and Debra JORDAN, Appellees.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen L. Herrin, Mt. Vernon, Wash., for appellant.

Ann E. Kruse, Woodinville, Wash., for appellees.

Before RUSSELL, MOOREMAN and ASHLAND, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

ASHLAND, Bankruptcy Judge:

The trustee appeals from a grant of summary judgment holding that debtors' interest in a trust is not an asset of the estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 541(c)(2). We affirm.

FACTS

While working for Burlington Northern Railroad (BN) in 1984, debtor Ronald Jordan was injured in a car derailment that required amputation of his left leg below the knee. Jordan has continued working for BN, but at lower pay...

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