Legal Opinion
In Re Magee
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 3, 2011No. 14-35024PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION DENYING OBJECTION TO HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
CECELIA MORRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Judgment creditor Kamco Supply Corp. objects to Daniel Magee’s (“Daniel”) homestead exemption in the amount of $50,000, alleging that Daniel claimed the $10,000 exemption in his earlier bankruptcy case. Kamco argues that the earlier homestead exemption, which was for the legal amount in effect at the time, is res judicata in the present case, which was filed after New York increased its homestead exemption to $50,000. The Court overrules the objection. Daniel’s first and second cases involve two…
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