Legal Opinion
In Re Popa
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 10, 1998No. 15-00191PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RONALD BARLIANT, Bankruptcy Judge.
INTRODUCTION
The Debtor filed a motion to compel the trustee to abandon the estate’s interest in his residence. He contends that, after deducting his and his wife’s homestead exemptions, there is no equity in the property. The chapter 7 trustee objected on the grounds that the non-debtor spouse, because she is not in title, is not entitled to a homestead exemption. The Trustee also requested a determination of the tax liability, if any, upon the sale of the property under § 505. 1 The Internal Revenue Service objected to the Trustee’s…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Commissioner v. SchleierSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Ernst & Young v. Depositors Economic Protection Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
- United States v. Wells Fargo BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- In the Matter of Richard L. Kochell, Debtor. Appeal of United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Kilen v. United States (In Re Kilen)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- In Re BradleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1998
- In Re JacobsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2001
- In Re GodwinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1999
- In Re WinchUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1998
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