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In Re Bethea

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 12, 2002No. 01-02382PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION RE OBJECTION TO EXEMPTIONS

S. MARTIN TEEL, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Under consideration is the Chapter 7 trustee’s Objection to Exemptions (Docket Entry (“D.E.”) No. 8, filed January 4, 2002). The debtor opposes the trustee’s objection (D.E. No. 13, filed January 18, 2002). For the following reasons, the trustee’s objection will be sustained in part.

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The debtor scheduled his residence as having a value of $136,000.00. The residence is subject to a mortgage hen of $114,750.00. 1 The debtor claimed the entire value of the property as exempt under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2). Unless the mortgage…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Heintz v. Carey (In Re Heintz)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Kepler v. Weis (In Re Weis)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1988
  5. Carvell v. Bank One, Lafayette, N.A. (In Re Carvell)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re KasperDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  2. In re WadeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  3. In Re NealUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2010
  4. In Re NersingerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 2007
  5. In re ConleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 2003

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