IN RE BRONNER

BAP No. CC-91-1114-MeJV, Bankruptcy No. LA 83-15406-GM.

135 B.R. 645 (1992)

In re John I. and Lisa BRONNER, Debtors. John I. and Lisa BRONNER, Appellants, v. David A. GILL, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin N. Feldman, Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellants.

Janet A. Shapiro, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before MEYERS, JONES and VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

John and Lisa Bronner ("Debtors") appeal from an order of the bankruptcy court which allowed them to exempt only $11,743.56 of a $35,000 settlement for a bad faith lawsuit, pursued on behalf of the estate, in accordance with the statutory maximum allowed under Section 522(d)(5) of the Bankruptcy Code ("Code"). We AFFIRM.

II

FACTS

Debtors filed a Chapter 7 petition on August 2, 1983...

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