Legal Opinion
In Re: Steven R. Johnson Debtor. Jasmine Z. Keller v. Steven R. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2004No. 03-1576PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Steven Johnson (“debtor”) and his wife divorced in 2001. As part of the property settlement, the debtor’s former spouse was awarded “all right, title and interest of [sic] the homestead of the parties,” subject to all encumbrances of record and a lien in favor of the debtor. The debtor’s former spouse and their minor daughter reside on the premises.
The debtor filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy relief in 2002. He claimed that his lien on his ex-wife’s homestead was exempt under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(1). The Chapter 13 Trustee, Jasmine Z. Keller (“trustee”), objected to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Barnhill v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- In Re Cedar Shore Resort, Inc., Debtor. Cedar Shore Resort, Inc. v. Paul Mueller and Mary Pat MuellerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
- Gau v. HylandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Mueller v. Buckley (In Re Mueller)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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