In re Garland

OPINION AND ORDER ON OBJECTION TO CLAIM OF EXEMPTION

BARBARA J. SELLERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon the objection of Sara Daneman, the duly-appointed trustee in bankruptcy (“Trustee”) to a claim of exemption asserted by the debtor, Mark E. Garland. The opposed exemption relates to a partial interest in certain real property claimed by the debtor as a homestead exemption. The Trustee’s objection was opposed by the debtor and was heard by the Court.

This Court has jurisdiction in this contested matter under 28 U.S.C. § 1334(b) and the General Order of Reference entered…