Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Lindberg

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 6, 1984No. 83-1310PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether debtors whose bankruptcy cases are converted from chapter 13 to chapter 7 may claim a different homestead exemption at the time of conversion than the one they originally designated at the commencement of their chapter 13 proceeding.

On July 3, 1980, Layne and Barbara Jean Lindberg filed a joint petition for relief under chapter 13. At that time the Lind-bergs owned a home in New Town, North Dakota, where they resided, and a farm in Burke County, North Dakota. When they filed their chapter 13 petition, the Lind-bergs…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re TracyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1983
  2. In Re RichardsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1982
  3. In Re StinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1982
  4. Berry v. Pattison (In Re Berry)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Daniel L. Lybrook and Linda Lou Lybrook, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Norwest Bank Nebraska, N.A. v. TvetenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  3. Kenneth Maynard Hanson & Lucille Esther Hanson v. First National Bank in Brookings, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. In Re LindbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. In Re Donald W. Hall and Lucile E. Hall, Debtors, Donald W. Hall and Lucile E. Hall v. Finance One of Georgia Inc., in Re Joe E. Stubblefield and Vicky L. Stubblefield, Debtors, Joe E. Stubblefield and Vicky L. Stubblefield v. Finance One of Georgia Inc., in Re Clinton Eugene Register and Doris Elaine Register, Debtors, Clinton Eugene Register and Doris Elaine Register v. Kennesaw Finance Company, in Re Ronald Gary Hall, Debtor, Ronald Gary Hall v. Finance One of Georgia Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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