Legal Opinion
Wallace v. Rogers (In Re Rogers)
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided October 16, 2006No. 4:06-cv-00619PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
FISH, Chief Judge.
Before the court is an appeal by Jack C. Wallace (“Wallace,” “the creditor,” or “the appellant”) from a final order in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas. The appellant challenges the bankruptcy court’s decision not to apply the restriction of 11 U.S.C. § 522(p) to the debtor’s homestead. For the reasons stated below, the order of the bankruptcy court is affirmed.
I. BACKGROUND
This appeal stems from the creditor’s effort to restrict the debtor’s election of the virtually unlimited Texas homestead exemption. In…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Leocal v. AshcroftSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- In the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America, Inc., Debtors. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee v. Robert G. HuffmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of Rodney Dale Coston and Billie Katherine Coston, Debtors. Rodney Dale Coston and Billie Katherine Coston v. Bank of MalvernCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- In the Matter of Hipp, Inc., Debtor. Thomas J. Griffith, Trustee v. David OlesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Wallace v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- In Re PrestoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2007
- Khan v. Bankowski (Khan)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2007
- In Re LyonsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
- Aroesty v. Bankowski (In Re Aroesty)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2008
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