Legal Opinion
In Re McConchie
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 14, 1988No. 15-10922PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ON OBJECTION TO EXEMPTION
HAROLD LAVIEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The matter under consideration is a creditor’s, First National Bank of Boston, objection to the debtor’s claimed exemption under 11 U.S.C. § 522. The creditor is cheered on by the trustee who is content to have the creditor take the laboring oar in what otherwise may be a no asset Chapter 7. The debtor, Deborah B. McConchie, seeks to claim her interest in a post-1980 tenancy-by-the-entirety as totally exempt under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2)(B). 1
A tenancy-by-the-entirety is a unique form of property ownership which is available…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Lockwood v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Gary T. Napotnik v. Equibank and Parkvale Savings AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Jones v. Brockton Public Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Bernatavicius v. BernataviciusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- Chemawa Country Golf, Inc. v. WnukMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Edmonston v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- In Re RobbinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1995
- Matter of GeogheganUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1989
- In Re RyanDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2002
- In re SmitherUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015
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