Legal Opinion

In Re Goering

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 9, 1982No. 19-02232PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ROBERT L. EISEN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This cause came to be heard on the debtors’ challenge to the former Illinois Homestead Exemption Statute. The court being fully advised in the premises and having carefully considered the memoranda filed by the parties hereby finds the former exemptions constitutionally sound and denies debtors’ request to be allowed the Federal Homestead exemptions as defined in 11 U.S.C. Sec. 522(d).

Debtors contend that the Illinois Homestead Exemption in effect on July 21, 1981 (52 Ill.Rev.Stat. Sec. 1) when they filed their bankruptcy petition is…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Perez. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Allied Stores of Ohio, Inc. v. BowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Hanover National Bank v. MoysesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re NeiheiselUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1983
  2. In re WardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2018
  3. Matter of VanMeterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1992
  4. 38 Collier bankr.cas.2d 443, Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,446 in Re Cynthia Clark, Debtor-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Appeal of Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union, Creditor-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Clark v. Appeal of Chicago Municipal Employees Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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