Legal Opinion

In Re Czerneski

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided September 13, 2005No. 18-31873PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

SUSAN V. KELLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

Jamie A. Czerneski (“Jamie”) and Lynn Wurtinger-Czerneski (“Lynn”) (collective ly, the “Debtors”) were married when they filed this chapter 7 bankruptcy case on April 22, 2005. Accordingly, Wisconsin’s marital property laws affect their ownership interests in property. The legal issue here is whether Jamie may claim all or a portion of certain property as exempt even though the property was gifted to Lynn individually, and remains titled in her name.

The property in question is a piece of vacant land in Langlade County, Wisconsin valued in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re: Mary L. Polis, Debtor-Appellant Mary L. Polis, Plaintiff-Appellant,. v. Getaways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. In Re Marriage of MooreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  4. In Re BippertUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2004
  5. In Re John G. Makula, Debtor. Dominick's Finer Foods, Inc. v. Richard J. Mason, as TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re FinkUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2009
  2. In re LandsingerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2012
  3. In re RoenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2016
  4. In re HampshireUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014

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