Legal Opinion

In Re Leonard

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas

Decided April 26, 1996No. 19-40962PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION ON HOMESTEAD

JOHN C. AKARD, Bankruptcy Judge.

The State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas 1 (Bank) objected to the claim by Richard Lee Leonard and Stephanie Jo Leonard (Leonards) of property in Midland, Texas as their residential homestead. The court finds that the Leonards had not abandoned the property as their homestead and that the Bank’s objection should be denied. 2

FACTS

The Leonards purchased the property at 1403 Princeton, Midland, Texas (Midland House) in June 1979. They were married shortly thereafter and immediately occupied the house as their marital…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. BarnettTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. In the Matter of Kelly P. Bradley, Debtor. Kelly P. Bradley v. Pacific Southwest Bank, FsbCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Burkhardt v. LiebermanTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Gouhenant v. CockrellTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Rancho Oil Co. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Romo v. Montemayor (In re Montemayor)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2016
  2. Norra v. Harris County (In Re Norra)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2009
  3. In Re SchottUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2011
  4. King Louie Mining, LLC v. Comu (In re Comu)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2015
  5. Norris v. Thomas (In Re Norris)District Court, W.D. Texas · 2004

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