Notice: First Circuit Local Rule 36.2(b)6 States Unpublished Opinions May Be Cited Only in Related Cases.john N. Van Rye, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Harold B. Murphy, Defendant, Appellee, 96 F.3d 1430 (1st Cir. 1996)

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US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit - 96 F.3d 1430 (1st Cir. 1996) Sept. 16, 1996

George R. Desmond on brief for appellant.

Andrew G. Lizotte, Harold E. Murphy and Hanify & King, P.C. on brief for appellee.

Andrew G. Lizotte, Harold E. Murphy and Hanify & King, P.C. on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CYR and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam.


Upon careful review of the briefs and record, we find no error in the bankruptcy court's determination, In re Van Rye, 179 B.R. 375, 378-79 (Bankr.D. Mass. 1995), that the trustee had standing to object to the debtor's homestead exemption claim. See First National Bank v. Norris, 701 F.2d 902, 904 (11th Cir. 1983); see also In re Duda, 182 B.R. 662, 665 n. 1 (Bankr.D. Conn. 1995); In re Michael, 185 B.R. 830, 836-37 (Bankr.D. Mont. 1995).

Affirmed. See 1st Cir. Loc. R. 27.1.

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