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In re Baker

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 3, 1910No. 2,008PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky, in Bankruptcy. In the matter of E. H. Baker, bankrupt. Petition by the bankrupt for revision of an order of the District Court.

1Opinion of the Court

WARRINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding to revise in matter of law a judgment denying to the petitioner a homestead exemption in certain real estate. The petitioner was adjudged a bankrupt under voluntary proceedings begun July 31, 1908. He presented with his petition and schedules his claim to the exemption under section 1702, Ky. St. (Russell’s St. § 4661). His real estate consisted of an undivided one-fifth interest in three parcels of land,-which descended to him upon the death of his brother in June, 1908. The lands were neither improved nor susceptible of partition; and the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Porter v. LazearSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. In re HaysCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910
  4. Jewell v. Clark's ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880
  5. Huenergardt v. John S. Brittain Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mishawaka Woolen Mfg. Co. v. WestveerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1911
  2. In Re DavisDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1971
  3. In re StittCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
  4. In Re LynchUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1995
  5. Marine Nat. Bank v. SwigartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1920

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