· 10/4/2006
Shamban v. Perry
Citations
- 357 B.R. 175
- 2006 Bankr. LEXIS 2438
- 2006 WL 2821358
How courts have described this case
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- “Generally, federal courts must construe all exemption statutes liberally, in the debtor’s favor ‘to reflect their remedial purposes.’ ”
- when a debtor chooses the state’s exemption scheme under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b), the validity of the declaration of homestead on a real property as of the bankruptcy petition is governed by state law
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Judges: Lamoutte, Carlo, Kornreich
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