Legal Opinion

In re Isaacs

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided April 11, 2013No. 12-12406-7PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

CATHERINE J. FURAY, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Chapter 7 Trustee objected to the Debtors’ claim of a homestead exemption to the extent the Debtors seek to exempt a vacant parcel of land. An evidentiary hearing was held on January 30, 2013. Attorney Mart W. Swenson appeared on behalf of the Debtors, and the Chapter 7 Trustee, Christopher M. Seelen, represented himself. After the hearing, the parties filed briefs supporting their respective positions.

BACKGROUND FACTS

The Debtors, Ray and Bonnie Isaacs, filed their Chapter 7 petition on April 25, 2012. Mr. Isaacs is a retired dairy farmer who…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Faye W. LLOYD, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Schwanz v. TeperWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  3. In Re MannUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1986
  4. Farm Credit Bank of St. Paul v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990
  5. In Re Erik R. OlsenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2005

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re MinorUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2015

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