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In Re Russell

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont

Decided November 25, 1987No. 14-10061PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER SUSTAINING OBJECTION TO CLAIM OF EXEMPTION UNDER 11 use § 522(d)(1)

FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter 1 is before us on the objection of BNE to Debtor’s claim of a homestead exemption in property under 11 U.S. C. § 522(d)(1). The property in question is owned by the Phoenix Farm Partnership, (PFP), in which Debtor holds a ten (10%) percent interest as a limited partner. The novel question we must decide is whether under Vermont law an individual debtor may claim a homestead exemption in real property occupied by the debtor but owned by a limited partnership in which the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  4. Webb's Fabulous Pharmacies, Inc. v. BeckwithSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re FlynnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1996
  2. In re HewittUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2017

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