Caldwell v. Nelson (In Re Caldwell)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JURY, Bankruptcy Judge:
Chapter 7 1 trustee, Victoria L. Nelson (Trustee), objected to the Nevada homestead exemption in the amount of $550,000 claimed by debtor Patrick Heath Caldwell (Debtor), seeking to limit it to the statutory cap of $155,675 under § 522(p)(l). Trustee argued that Debtor acquired an interest in the homestead property within the meaning of § 522(p)(l) because the property was conveyed by Caldwell Family Investments II, LLC (LLC) to Debtor and his spouse as trustees of the Caldwell Family 1998 Trust (Trust) during the 1215-day period preceding the date of the filing…
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