Hyman v. Plotkin (In Re Hyman)’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently March 2016 · most notably Hyman v. Plotkin (1992), Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. McGee (1993)
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 554 · 11 U.S.C. § 704
Relies on Sierra Switchboard Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. · In Re Michael E. Woodson, Debtor. Michael E. Woodson, Debtor-Appellant v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Michael E. Woodson, Debtor-Appellee · Lindsey v. Federal Land Bank of St. Louis · Harris v. Herman (In Re Herman) · Romley v. Sun National Bank
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the distinction between an objection to the existence of an exemption and an objection to the valuation of the property in which debtors claim an exemption. Only the former objection must be made within the Bankruptcy Rule 4003(b) 30-day period following the meeting of creditors.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Addison v. Reavis“The debtor shall file a list of property that the debtor claims as exempt.... Unless a party in interest objects [within the time allowed by Rule 4003], the property claimed as exempt on such list is exempt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hyman v. Plotkin“Proceeds, product, offspring, rents, or profits of or from property of the estate, except such as are earnings from services performed by an individual debtor after the commencement of the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Reed v. Reed
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.