United States Seventh Circuit

11 USC 522(b)(2)(A), does not exempt from a debtor's bankruptcy estate a settlement of a debtor's employment discrimination claim that "would have" been pension contributions when the settlement proceeds were not deposited into the pension.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/06/2001
• Decided 12/21/2001
• Published 12/21/2001

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mariann Pogge (argued), Springfield, IL, pro se., Stephen T. Fieweger (argued), Katz, Huntoon & Fieweger, Rock Island, IL, for Debtors-Appellants.