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Geekie v. Owen (In Re Owen)

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided June 18, 1987No. 19-90163PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARRY LESSEN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the Trustee’s objection to the homestead exemption claimed by the Debtor, Roger Owen. The parties have submitted briefs to the Court and have stipulated as to the facts. The issue is whether the Debtor, Roger Owen, is entitled to claim a homestead exemption in a home he jointly occupied with his wife, Bettey Owen. The property is owned solely by Bettey Owen, and the Trustee does not object to her claimed homestead exemption.

As a threshold matter the Court must determine whether the Trustee’s objection was timely filed. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Herman Neil YOUNG, Debtor. Herman Neil YOUNG, Appellant, v. David v. ADLER, Trustee, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. In Re BennettUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1984
  3. In Re RollinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1986
  4. In Re StarnsDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1985
  5. Sterling Savings & Loan Ass'n v. SchultzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Steven L. Peterson and Judith A. Peterson, Debtors. Mark C. Halverson, Panel Trustee v. Steven L. Peterson and Judith A. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. In re KaziCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re IndvikUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 1990
  4. In Re PopaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1998
  5. In Re SherfUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1991

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