In RE McCOMBER

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JOEL B. ROSENTHAL, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this case, the Debtor, Edward T. McComber, seeks to amend his schedules to add a Massachusetts homestead exemption. The Trustee objects, arguing first that the amendment should be denied because it is sought in bad faith, and second that if the homestead exemption is allowed, it should not be interpreted to include a contiguous parcel of land not mentioned in the Declaration of Homestead. For the reasons set forth herein, the amendment is allowed, but the homestead exemption is limited to the property specifically described in the…