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IN RE CHECIEK

Case No. 8:12-bk-06696-MGW

492 B.R. 918 (2013)

IN RE: Janusz CHECIEK and Jolanta Checiek, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division.

June 10, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. McEwen, Esq., David B. McEwen, P.A., St. Petersburg, FL, for Trustee.

Melanie A. Newby, Esq., Jodat Law Group, P.A., Bradenton, FL, for Debtors.

Chapter 7

MEMORANDUM OPINION ON DEBTORS' CLAIM OF "TOOL OF TRADE" EXEMPTION

Michael G. Williamson, United States Bankruptcy Judge.

Janusz Checiek — one of the Debtors — owns a 100% interest in a Florida corporation. That corporation, in turn, owns a 2006 Volvo truck. The Debtor claims the truck (which is worth $25,000) is exempt as a "tool of trade" under Bankruptcy Code § 522(d)(6). The Trustee concedes that the truck in this...

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