Legal Opinion
Jones v. Kirsch (In Re Kirsch)
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 21, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-105-NNPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.
On January 14, 1988, Robert Earl Kirsch (“Kirsch”), the debtor, petitioned the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Newport News Division, for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Vivian Jones (“Jones”), one of two creditors listed in Kirsch’s schedules, filed an objection to Kirsch’s claim of a homestead exemption under the Code of Virginia 34-4 (1984) (“Virginia Code”). On July 13, 1988, the bankruptcy court ruled in favor of Kirsch, upholding the exemption. Jones appeals this order. This Court…
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- Dominion Bank of the Cumberlands, Na v. James R. Nuckolls Judy M. NuckollsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Goldburg Co. v. SalyerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
- Wilkinson v. MerrillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1891
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re JohnsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1995
- In Re HowellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1989