Legal Opinion
In re Burgus
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided December 6, 1990No. Bankruptcy No. MM7-90-01384PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
ROBERT D. MARTIN, Chief Judge.
On May 17, 1990 the debtor, Philip M. Burgus, filed his chapter 7 petition in bankruptcy. According to the debtor’s schedules, he is employed as a factory worker/laborer and earns five hundred dollars per month in take-home pay. Also in his schedules, the debtor claimed a homestead exemption in a twenty-five acre parcel of land on which sit a house in which he lives, a well, a septic tank, and a shed. These improvements are all *122contained on one acre in the southwest corner of the parcel. The parcel consists of approximately ten acres of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Phelps v. RooneyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- Schwanz v. TeperWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
- Binzel v. GroganWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
- Mayfair Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. v. BaldarottaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
- Morgan v. RountreeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re Erik R. OlsenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2005
- Johnson v. Burgus (In re Burgus)District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1991
- In re IsaacsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2013