· 9/14/2010
Gebhart v. Gaughan
Citations
- 621 F.3d 1206
- 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 19135
- 2010 WL 3547641
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- noting the well-settled holding in this circuit “that what is frozen as of the date of filing the petition is the value of the debtor's exemption, not the fair market value of the property claimed as exempt”
- “[U]nless the trustee objects to a claimed exemption within the 30-day period allowed under Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 4003(b), the property is exempted from the bankruptcy estate. . . .
- “any additional value in the property remains the property of the estate, regardless of whether the extra value was present at the time of filing or whether the property increased in value after filing.”
- “A number of our cases have held that, under the California exemption scheme, the estate is entitled to postpetition appreciation in the value of property a portion of which is otherwise exempt.” (emphasis added)
- analyzing Alsberg, Hyman, Reed, and Vu
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Judges: Tashima, Berzon, Timlin
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