Legal Opinion

Hitt v. Glass (In Re Glass)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 11, 1994No. BAP No. WW-93-1416-RiMeJ. Bankruptcy No. 92-33034PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RIBLET, Bankruptcy Judge:

The chapter 7 trustee objected to debtor’s claim of homestead exemption, arguing that debtor was not entitled to claim such exemption under §§ 522(b) and (g)(1). 2 The bankruptcy court overruled the trustee’s objection and entered an order in favor of the debtor. We REVERSE the bankruptcy court’s order.

FACTS

On July 7, 1992, John L. Glass (the “Debt- or”), filed a petition under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”). On May 31, 1992, prior to bankruptcy, the Debtor had quitclaimed a fee interest in his residence to his son, John Randy Glass, for “love…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Estate of Cowart v. Nicklos Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Landreth Timber Co. v. LandrethSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. In Re John L. Glass, Debtor. John L. Glass v. Michael Hitt, Chapter 7 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Elliott v. Weil (In Re Elliott)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Zubrod v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  4. Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,913, 99 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1912, 1999 Daily Journal D.A.R. 2470 in Re Robert John Arrol, Debtor. Robert John Arrol, Debtor-Appellee v. William H. Broach, Trustee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Coughlin v. Cataldo (In Re Cataldo)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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