Legal Opinion
In Re Trudell
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 14, 2008No. 2-19-20208PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MICHAEL J. KAPLAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case picks up where my colleague U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge John C. Ninfo II left off in the case of In re Hayward, 343 B.R. 41 (Bkrtcy.W.D.N.Y., 2006), affirmed on the opinion below at 2007 WL 4232721 (District Court, W.D.N.Y., 2007), wherein it was held that the August 30, 2005 expansion of the New York Homestead Exemption, found at N.Y. C.P.L.R. 5206, from $10,000 to $50,000 does apply retroactively to “obligations or debts incurred prior to August 30, 2005.” (To similar effect see In re Little, 2007 WL 2791122 (District Court,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Watson v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- In Re HaywardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2006
- F.C.C. National Bank v. Reid (In Re Reid)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1999
- Health Services Credit Union v. Shunnarah (In Re Shunnarah)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2001
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