Legal Opinion
In Re Ginn
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland
Decided October 2, 1995No. 15-15912PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION OVERRULING, IN PART, AND SUSTAINING, IN PART, OBJECTIONS TO DEBTOR’S CLAIM OF EXEMPTIONS
E. STEPHEN DERBY, Bankruptcy Judge.
The principal issue for decision is whether the Debtors, who are husband and wife and filed a joint reorganization case, may exempt their tenancy by the entirety property from claims of individual creditors in the bankruptcy estate where there are joint creditors. This court finds that the Debtors’ exemption rights under Maryland law are not altered by their bankruptcy proceeding. Under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2)(B) and Maryland law, joint debtor spouses may…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re FordUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1980
- Gary GREENBLATT, Trustee, Appellant, v. Levy FORD, Jr., Appellee. in Re Levy FORD, Jr., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Sumy v. SchlossbergCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Reid v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- In Re Alan Wayne RaynardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2005
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