Legal Opinion
In Re Roberts
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 21, 2001No. 11-44097PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION REGARDING CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO DEBTOR’S HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Chief Judge.
I. Introduction
The Chapter 7 trustee filed an objection to the Debtor’s homestead exemption on several grounds including whether the Debtor’s declaration of homestead was invalid at the time it was filed because the Debtor lacked the necessary .intent to occupy the property. As set forth below, because I conclude that the Debtor did not establish the requisite intent, I will enter a separate order sustaining the objection to exemption.
II. Background and Facts
The facts…
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