IN RE WILLIAMS

No. 04-31522-DOT.

337 B.R. 846 (2005)

In re Jennings Theodore WILLIAMS, Patricia Leigh Williams, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

August 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bruce H. Matson, Esq., Leclair Ryan, P.C., Richmond, VA, for trustee.

Charles Cowsert, Esq., Fredericksburg, VA, for debtors.


OPINION

DOUGLAS O. TICE, JR., Chief Judge.

The trustee objects to debtors' claimed exemptions. The principal issue is whether assets debtors purchased with the proceeds of a personal injury recovery retain the same exempt status that the personal injury recovery has under Virginia law. For reasons stated in this opinion, the court will allow the exemptions and overrule the trustee's objection.

Findings of Fact.

Debtors were...

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