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§ 522(d)(1)

Toro, In re

Ruling
Debtor could not reduce her homestead exemption as the residential property had been abandoned and was no longer property of the estate or under the administration of the trustee. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-056

Milton, In re

Ruling
Trustee failed to demonstrate that debtor's claimed federal homestead exemption wasimproper and thus the court overruled the trustee's objection. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 04, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-058

Richards, In re

Ruling
Debtor could not exempt proceeds from the prepetition sale of her former residence as she hadno meaningful ability to occupy the property in the future and presented no evidence of eitherintent or ability to the trial court. (B.A.P. 6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-007

Richards, In re

Ruling
Debtor could not exempt proceeds from the pre-petition sale of her former residence as shehad no meaningful ability to occupy the property. (B.A.P. 6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-027

Gross, In re

Ruling
Debtors could not claim an exemption greater than their equity in the subject real property.(Bankr. D.N.J.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 07, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-012

Richards, In re

Ruling
Homestead exemption did not apply to proceeds from pre-petition sale. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2022 , LexisNexis #0222-084

Maresca, In re--Donovan v. Maresca

Ruling
Debtor could claim federal homestead exemption in real property used by dependent asprimary residence. (2d Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 22, 2020 , LexisNexis #0121-081

Luedke, In re

Ruling
Debtors, as settlors, trustees, and beneficiaries of a self-settled revocable trust had an"aggregate interest" in the residence as debtors were the effective owners of the property heldby the trust. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 28, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-007

Raessler, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court looked to legislative history to apply state exemption in absence of highcourt ruling. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-055

Maresca, In re--Maresca v. Donovan

Ruling
Court granted motion to avoid lien impairing exemption in property used as a residence by adependent of the debtor. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 28, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-005