· 3/4/1982
Matter of Cooke
Citations
- 412 So. 2d 340
How courts have described this case
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- relying on Juarrero, court ruled that foreigner who does not hold permanent visa cannot be a permanent resident of this state and thus cannot place residence owned in state beyond reach of creditors under homestead exemption from forced sale
- characterization of property as homestead depends upon the intention of the head of the family to make property his family's permanent residence
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Judges: Alderman
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