Legal Opinion

In Re Rasmussen

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided September 14, 2011No. Bankruptcy No. 09-72069 (AST). No. 10-CV-4173 (JS)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

SEYBERT, District Judge.

Appellant Kenneth P. Silverman (the “Trustee”) is Jan and Cheryl Rasmussen’s (“Debtors”) Chapter 7 Trustee. The Bankruptcy Court denied the Trustee’s motion to disallow the Debtors’ claimed homestead exemption and the Trustee appealed. For the reasons that follow, the Bankruptcy Court’s decision is AFFIRMED.

BACKGROUND

The facts underlying this appeal are straightforward and undisputed. Debtors reside at 56 Horn Lane, Levittown, New York (the “Premises”). They own a vested remainder fee interest in the Premises subject to a life estate owned by Jan…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Novak (In Re Jackson)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  2. In Re KimbleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2006
  3. In Re MoulterieUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  4. Mann v. Kreiss (In Re Kreiss)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1987
  5. In Re LingerfeltUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Reddy v. Melnik (In re Melnik)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 2018
  4. In re GordonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
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