Legal Opinion

In re Schexnayder

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided June 18, 2015No. CASE NO. 12-10407Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DOUGLAS D. DODD, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE

Chapter 7 debtor Martha Wood Schex-nayder owned a marital residence in St. Amant, Louisiana in community with her non-filing husband, Edgar. Samera L. Abide, the trustee, sold the estate’s interest in the property to Edgar. The debtor now claims a share of the sales proceeds as exempt under Louisiana law. The debtor is not entitled to any part of the remaining sales proceeds.

Facts

The debtor properly scheduled the couple’s community-owned marital residence as property of the bankruptcy estate, valuing it at $190,000 and subject…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Joe T. Dehmer Distributors, Inc. v. Murry Owen Temple, Joyce S. TempleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Odes Ho Kim v. Dome Entertainment Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  4. Kim v. Kim (In Re Kim)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2009
  5. In Re PageUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1994

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