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YOUNG v. SCHMUCKER

No. 1:07-CV-227-TLS.

409 B.R. 477 (2008)

Monica YOUNG, Anna Marie Young, Nikesha Young, and Chad Lucas, Appellants, v. Matthew SCHMUCKER, Appellee.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Fort Wayne Division.

July 28, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Martin Cole, Wesley N. Steury, Burt Blee Dixon Sutton & Bloom LLP, Fort Wayne, IN, for Appellee.

OPINION AND ORDER

THERESA L. SPRINGMANN, District Judge.

This case presents the novel issue of whether a horse and buggy qualifies as either a "motor vehicle" or a "vessel" in the Bankruptcy Code. For reasons explained below, it is neither.

BACKGROUND

Around 5:00 a.m. on January 1, 2004, the appellee, who was eighteen at the time, was traveling alone in a horse and buggy near the intersection of Indiana State Road 37 and Notestine Road...

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