Legal Opinion

In re: Robert Wheatley

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 29, 2021No. 19-17777Unknown

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION In re: ) Chapter 7 ) ROBERT WHEATLEY, ) No. 19 B 17777 ) Debtor. ) Judge Goldgar MEMORANDUM OPINION Chapter 7 debtor Robert Wheatley lives in Chicago but also owns a condominium in Michigan that he and his wife hold as tenants by the entirety. Wheatley has claimed an exemption in the Michigan property under section 522(b)(3)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code. Trustee Gregg Szilagyi objects to the exemption. According to Szilagyi, Wheatley is an Illinois resident and so is entitled under Illinois law to exempt only…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Estes v. TitusMichigan Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Milwaukee Police Ass'n v. FlynnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. In Re CochraneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1995

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