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In re Hamacher

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided July 27, 2015No. Case No. 14-59741-wsdPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION DENYING TRUSTEE’S OBJECTIONS TO DEBTOR’S CLAIMS OF EXEMPTION

Walter Shapero, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Introduction

The Chapter 7 Trustee objected to several of Debtor’s claims of exemption. One objection raises the issue of whether the Debtor is entitled to claim a state law exemption pertaining to realty held as tenancies by the entireties as of the filing date, despite the postpetition death of the co-tenant. The Court concludes that she is.

Undisputed Facts

Nancy Hamacher (“Debtor”) filed the present Chapter 7 petition on December 30, 2014. She listed on Schedule A real property…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. In Re WengerdBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  3. Makoroff v. Buick (In Re Buick)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. In Re OberliesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1988
  5. Birney v. Smith (In Re Birney)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sikirica v. Yanovich (In re Yanovich)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. In re JaffeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
  3. Jason Robert Wylie and Leah S. WylieUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2021
  4. Joseph Jack Minc and Karen Esther MincUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2025
  5. Thomas Crow v. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Wyoming - CheyenneBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2019

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