McNeilly v. Geremia (In Re McNeilly)

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• holding that Rhode Island law governed a Vermont debtor’s tenancy by the entirety exemption rights because the tenancy by the entirety property at issue was located in Rhode Island
• holding that Rhode Island law governed a Vermont debtor’s tenancy by the entirety exemption rights because the tenancy by the entirety property at issue was located in Rhode Island
• stating that debt- or is entitled to claim any available exemptions under each subsection of paragraph (b)(3)
• appeal of bankruptcy court’s order sustaining trustee’s objection to debtor’s claimed exemption in tenancy by the entirety property
• de novo review of bankruptcy court’s order sustaining trustee’s objection to debtor’s claimed ex-, emption where facts were not in dispute
• “Absent some federal interest requiring a variant result, state law is the compass by which we ascertain the nature and scope of a debtor’s property interests in a bankruptcy.”

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