Legal Opinion
In Re Beverly B. Cordova, Debtor. Beverly B. Cordova v. Robert G. Mayer, Trustee
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1996No. 95-1720PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Williams wrote the opinion, in which Judge Hall and Senior Judge Butzner joined.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, we must decide whether a debtor’s solely owned fee simple interest in her home is part of the bankruptcy estate, even though the debtor held her interest as a tenant by the entirety when she filed her petition in bankruptcy and claimed an exemption of her tenancy-by-the-entirety interest. Beverly B. Cordova, the debtor, appeals an order of the bankruptcy court sustaining the objection of the Trustee, Robert G. Mayer, to Cordova’s…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Sumy v. SchlossbergCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Oliver v. GivensSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- United States v. John Robert HallCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- In Re Edgar and Beulah H. Ballard, Debtors. Jeffrey Fairfield, Trustee v. United States of America, Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Kelley v. Jeter (In Re Jeter)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- In Re GreerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1999
- In Re: Norman W. Shearin, Jr. Ann Shearin, Debtors. Stephen L. Beaman, Trustee v. Norman W. Shearin, Jr. Ann ShearinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- Webster v. Hope (In Re Hope)District Court, District of Columbia · 1999
- In Re SheltonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1996
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