Legal Opinion
In re Mapes
District Court, S.D. California
Decided March 31, 1954No. 58083-TPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOLIN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on certificate of review of a Referee’s order adjudging bankrupt’s declaration of homestead to be invalid and overruling the exceptions of bankrupt to the trustee’s report of exempt property. In that report the trustee had refused to recognize what the bankrupt claimed to be a valid homestead and refused to list the property as exempt.
The Bankruptcy Act, Title 11 U.S.C. A. § 24, provides in substance that bankrupts shall be privileged to retain use and title to such assets as are exempt from execution by law of the State wherein the…
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