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MATTER OF CHENOWETH

No. 92-3109.

3 F.3d 1111 (1993)

In the Matter of William F. CHENOWETH and Charmaine F. Chenoweth, Debtors. Appeal of Scott CHENOWETH.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Crosby, Michelle L. Vieira, Winters, Brewster, Murphy, Crosby & Patchett, Marion, IL, for appellant.

Marcus H. Herbert and Terrell L. Sharp, Mt. Vernon, IL, for appellee.

Darrell Dunham, Murphysboro, IL, for debtors.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

If, within 180 days after a petition for bankruptcy is filed, the debtor "acquires or becomes entitled to acquire ... by bequest, devise, or inheritance" an interest in property that would have been included in the bankrupt estate had the interest been acquired before the petition had been filed, the after-acquired interest becomes the property of the bankrupt estate. 11 U.S.C. § 541(a)(5)(A). One of the debtors in our case was named as...

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