Legal Opinion

Gernat v. Belford

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 4, 1996No. 3:99-r-00005PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

This is an appeal, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158 (1994) and Fed.R.Bankr.P. 8001(a), from the final Order of the Bankruptcy Court (Shiff, J.) sustaining the objections of the Chapter 7 Trustees to the Debtors’ homestead exemption claims under C.G.S.A. § 52-352b(t) (1995) (hereinafter the “Connecticut Homestead Exemption”). In re Duda, 182 B.R. 662 (Bankr.D.Conn.1995). For purposes of appeal, the six cases have been consolidated.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the Chapter 7 Debtors may claim the $75,000 Connecticut Homestead Exemption when their bankruptcy cases…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Edwards v. KearzeySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Truck Drivers Local 807, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America v. Carey Transportation Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  4. Norwest Bank Nebraska, N.A. v. TvetenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. Darak v. DarakSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Wicheff v. Baumgart (In Re Wicheff)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. In Re StinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1998
  3. Klc, Inc., Keystone Leasing v. Cynthia Trayner, Docket No. 04-1404-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. Caraglior v. World Savings & Loan (In Re Caraglior)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2000
  5. In Re Whalen-GriffinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997

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