Walters v. Bank of West (In Re Walters)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KRESSEL, Chief Judge.
Jody May Walters appeals from an order of the bankruptcy court 1 on October 1, 2010, sustaining Bank of the West’s objection to her claim of a homestead exemption as to the bank’s claim.
Standard of Review
The issue of whether the bankruptcy court properly construed the Iowa homestead exemption statute is a question of law, which we review de novo. Kukowski v. Wagner (In re Kukowski), 356 B.R. 712, 714 (8th Cir. BAP 2006). We review the court’s findings of fact for clear error. Kaelin v. Bassett (In re Kaelin), 308 F.3d 885, 888 (8th Cir.2002); Barrows v. Christians (In re…
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