Legal Opinion

In re Capelli

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. West Virginia

Decided September 29, 2014No. 13-1433PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PATRICK M. FLATLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

Sara Capelli, a creditor, objects to Stephen Capelli (the “Debtor”) claiming as exempt property listed in 11 U.S.C. § 522(d) on the basis that he cannot claim such property as exempt because he owns certain property with her as a tenancy by the entirety, which is exemptible under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(3)(B). In her view, the Debtor’s purported ability to claim as exempt property listed in § 522(b)(3)(B) precludes him from exempting property listed in § 522(d).

For the reasons stated herein, the court will overrule Ms. Capelli’s Objection to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re WithingtonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2018
  2. Sheehan v. AshDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 2017
  3. Candace GoldsteinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 2021
  4. In re: Robert WheatleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2021

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