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CITIZENS NAT. BANK OF EVANSVILLE v. FOSTER

No. 82S00-9408-CQ-760.

668 N.E.2d 1236 (1996)

The CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF EVANSVILLE, Appellant (Plaintiff Below), v. Roland B. FOSTER, Jr. and Carolyn J. Foster, Appellees (Defendants Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry G. Farmer, Marjorie A. Meeks, Bamberger, Foreman, Oswald & Hahn, Evansville, for Appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, Arend J. Abel, Special Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, for the State.

Theodore J. Nowacki, Bose McKinney & Evans, Indianapolis, for Amicus Curiae, Indiana Ass'n of Life Ins. Companies regarding certified questions.

David J. Bodle, Mark A. Drummond, Henderson Daily Withrow & Devoe, Indianapolis, Ross E. Rudolph, Mattingly Rudolph Fine & Porter, Evansville, for Appellee.

Karl L. Mulvaney, Thomas C. Scherer, Gary R. Welsh, Bingham Summers Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, for Amici Curiae, Community Bankers Assn. of Indiana, Inc. and the Indiana League of Savings Institutions, Inc.

Thomas H. Ristine, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, for Amicus Curiae, the Indiana Bankers Assn., Inc.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Today we revisit the constitutionality of statutes exempting a debtor's property from the pool of assets available to creditors. In Matter of Zumbrun 626 N.E.2d 452 (Ind. 1993), we held that the Indiana Constitution requires that the legislature fashion such exemptions in reasonably tangible ways designed to balance the interests of debtors and lenders...

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