Legal Opinion
In Re Weiss
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 22, 1980No. 19-22239PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION INVOLVING AN ASSERTED BIFURCATION OF THE OTHERWISE INSEPARABLE PROPERTY INTERESTS OF TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY.
HOWARD SCHWARTZBERG, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case involves an asserted bifurcation of the otherwise inseparable property interests of tenants by the entirety under New York law with a view to propounding an enlargement of the exemption under Code § 522(b)(2)(B). The exemption claimed relates to the Chapter 13 debtor’s interest in a tenancy by the entirety with his non-debtor spouse in their home, which the debtor values at $85,000.
The debtor’s claimed exemption was timely…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Masterman v. MastermanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1916
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3Cited by21 opinions
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