Legal Opinion
In Re Robert Lee White, Dba Aanco Fence Company, Debtor. Cheryl White v. Robert Lee White
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1984No. 83-3729PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
White appeals from a district court order disallowing his claimed homestead exemption in federal bankruptcy proceedings.
In a divorce decree, an Oregon court awarded White’s wife ownership of the family residence and, in return, awarded White a judgment lien against the property in the amount of $13,000. White later filed bankruptcy and claimed a homestead exemption in the value of that lien. The district court held that the lien was not a sufficient ownership interest to constitute a homestead under Or.Rev.Stat. § 23.240.
We conclude that the order disallowing the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re Robert J. Mason, Debtor. Robert J. Mason v. Integrity Insurance Company and Sherwood & Roberts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of Edward G. Brissette, Gene Paul Master, Michael Anthony Simon, Bankrupts-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- In Re MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Thorsby v. BabcockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- De Haven & Son Hardware Co. v. SchultzOregon Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by65 opinions
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- In the Matter of Richard E. BARKER, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- In Re Carl Cottrell and Paula Cottrell, Debtors. Carl Cottrell and Paula Cottrell v. J. Baxter Schilling, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- In Re O.J. OSBORN and Roma Lou Osborn, Debtors. O.J. OSBORN and Roma Lou Osborn, Appellants, v. DURANT BANK & TRUST COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
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