In re Hinebaugh

ORDER OVERRULING OBJECTIONS TO DEBTOR’S CLAIM OF EXEMPTIONS

GEORGE L. PROCTOR, Bankruptcy Judge.

Creditors have objected to debtor’s claim of exemptions on the basis that she does not qualify as a head of a family under Article X, Section 4 of the Florida Constitution.

The undisputed facts are that the debt- or’s husband died in June 1975, and that, since then, the debtor has not remarried. All of the scheduled debts in this Chapter 13 proceeding are debts acquired by the debtor after the date of her spouse’s death. The issue is whether Section 222.19, Florida Statutes, exempts the property of…