Legal Opinion

In re Hernandez

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided April 13, 2012No. 11-09608 (ESL)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

ENRIQUE S. LAMOUTTE, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case is before the court upon the Chapter 7 Trustee’s (the “Trustee”) Objection to Claimed, Exemptions (the “Objection ”, Docket No. 8) and Continued Objection to Claim Exemption (the “Continued Objection”, Docket No. 19). Debtor sustains that after amending her Schedule C to only claim Puerto Rico exemptions, she should be allowed to claim the homestead exemption for the totality of her equity in her primary residence under the recent Puerto Rico Home Protection Act No. 195 enacted on September 13, 2011 (in Spanish titled “Ley del…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Schwab v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Carlucci & Legum v. Murray (In Re Murray)District Court, E.D. New York · 2000
  4. In Re ColvinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2003
  5. Bert Williams v. Cynthia Metzler, Acting Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor and Public Service Electric and Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In re HernandezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  2. In re NavarroUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014
  3. In re RiveraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  4. In re: David Roman Rivera and Madeline Quinones ColonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  5. In re: Ismael Veguilla NavarroUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014

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