Legal Opinion

In re Faulring

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York

Decided August 30, 2017No. 16-11915 BPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION & ORDER

Bucki, Chief U.S.B.J., W.D.N.Y.

A judgment creditor opposes a motion that the debtor has brought under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) to' avoid the fixing of liens. At this stage of the proceeding, we address only the creditor’s initial argument, that the homestead exemption is limited to the debtor’s residence and does not extend to adjacent structures and undeveloped land.

Jamie L. Faulring filed a petition for relief under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code on September 30, 2016, On schedules filed with that petition, the debtor acknowledged ownership of three contiguous *73parcels of real…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lanier v. BeamanDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2008
  2. In Re RuppUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2008
  3. In re IreneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2007

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rose v. U.S. Bank, N.A.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2023
  2. Rose v. US Bank N.A.District Court, D. Maryland · 2023

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