In Re Dorothy Estarellas
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge.
I
The matter before the court (“the present proceeding”) is the objection of John J. O’Neil, Jr. (“the trustee”), Chapter 7 trustee in the bankruptcy case of Dorothy Estarellas (“the debtor”), to the debtor’s second amendment to Schedule C (“Property Claimed As Exempt”) in her petition. The issue presented is whether the debtor may apply the Connecticut homestead exemption to her interest in a revocable, self-settled, spendthrift trust (“the Trust”) which holds the title to her residence, where she listed neither the property nor the…
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