Legal Opinion
In Re Sanford
District Court, N.D. California
Decided January 13, 1981No. C-80-2312-MHPPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATEL, District Judge.
The trustee in bankruptcy appeals from an order of the bankruptcy judge granting the debtor’s claim of exemption in residential real property. At issue is a recently enacted provision of the California Code of Civil Procedure, section 690.31, which provides a means for a homeowner to exempt property from execution or forced sale. As explained below, this new provision is in addition to and different from the longstanding homestead provisions contained in California Civil Code § 1237 et seq. California Code of Civil Procedure § 690.31 is referred to herein as the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Myers v. MatleySupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- In the Matter of Edward G. Brissette, Gene Paul Master, Michael Anthony Simon, Bankrupts-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- San Diego White Truck Co. v. SwiftCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Turner v. BoveeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re Neil Lafortune and Janice Lafortune, Bankrupts. Neil Lafortune and Janice Lafortune v. Naval Weapons Center Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Arkinson v. Gitts (In Re Gitts)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- In Re DonaldsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 1993
- In Re RedmonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983
- In Re GardinerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 2005
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