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IN RE CHRISTO

BAP No. MB 98-016.

228 B.R. 48 (1999)

In re Lee C. CHRISTO, Debtor. Lee C. Christo, Appellant, v. Jonathan D. Yellin, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit.

January 6, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. D'Angio, Jr. and D'Angio Law Offices, Waltham, MA, for appellant.

Jonathan D. Yellin, David M. Belcher, and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, Boston, MA, for appellee.

Before GOODMAN, LAMOUTTE and DE JESÚS, U.S. Bankruptcy Judges.

LAMOUTTE, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the panel is whether a debtor under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code may claim more than one exemption of $15,000.00 for payment received on account of personal bodily injury pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(1)(D) when the debtor has three separate tort claims pending as a result of three separate pre-petition automobile accidents. The debtor appeals the bankruptcy court's determination that she may not claim more than...

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