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In re Bellafiore

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 20, 2013No. 12-76284-dtePublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

DOROTHY T. EISENBERG, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court is the Debtor’s Motion seeking a determination that he may claim a homestead exemption against the proceeds of sale of his real property and that the Chapter 7 Trustee (the “Trustee”) be compelled to abandon his interest in those proceeds. The Trustee and the Debtor’s ex-wife oppose this Motion. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1384(a) and (b). This contested matter is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A), (B) and (O) and 11 U.S.C. §§ 522 and 554. The following constitutes the Court’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Taub v. Taub (In Re Taub)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  3. In Re ColeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  4. DiGeronimo v. Weissberg (In Re DiGeronimo)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2006
  5. Town of Skaneateles v. Scott (In Re Scott)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re WardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2018
  2. In re IssaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  3. In re ApergisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  4. Barbara Giordano-LeonaggeoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2025
  5. Elaine M. ColeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2022

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