Legal Opinion

In Re Lee

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California

Decided September 16, 1982No. Bankruptcy LA-82-06275(CA), LA-82-03248(CA)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

(Trustee’s Objection to Claims of Exemptions)

CALVIN K. ASHLAND, Bankruptcy Judge.

INTRODUCTION

At issue in both of these cases is whether California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) Section 690(b) conflicts with 11 U.S.C. Section 522(b), or whether California has effectively declined to authorize the federal exemption scheme as provided for in § 522(b)(1).

FACTS

Alice M. and Theodore H. Lee filed a joint Chapter 7 petition on April 19, 1982. Mr. Lee claimed exemptions under California law including a dwelling house exemption as authorized pursuant to CCP § 690.-31; Mrs. Lee…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Oliver Reginald Cheeseman and Isabelle Cheeseman v. Erwin B. Nachman, in Re Oliver Reginald Cheeseman and Isabelle Cheeseman, DebtorsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  2. Ageton v. Cervenka (In Re Ageton)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. In the Matter of Corinne N. Cannady, Debtor. Corinne N. Cannady, Cross-Appellees v. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. In Re Brents-PickellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1981

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re LennenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 1987
  2. In Re RegevigUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 2008
  3. In Re MillerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1989
  4. In Re GarridoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1984
  5. In Re JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Washington · 1983

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