Legal Opinion
In Re Monzon
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided January 14, 1983No. 18-25092PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING EXEMPTIONS
THOMAS C. BRITTON, Bankruptcy Judge.
This debtor has claimed exemptions as “the head of a family” under Article X, § 4, Florida Constitution. The trustee has disputed the debtor’s status as the head of a family. (C.P. No. 21). The matter was heard on January 12.
The issue is the debtor’s status when the bankruptcy petition was filed. In re Crump, Bkrtcy.S.D.Fla.1980, 2 B.R. 222. The bankruptcy petition was filed at 10:18 a.m. on March 1, 1982. The debtor, admittedly a single man and, therefore, not the head of a family for Florida exemption purposes, was married at a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In Re CrumpUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1980
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