Van Rye v. Murphy

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September 16, 1996 [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT




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No. 96-1463

JOHN N. VAN RYE,

Plaintiff, Appellant,

v.

HAROLD B. MURPHY,

Defendant, Appellee.


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APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS

[Hon. Nathaniel M. Gorton, U.S. District Judge] ___________________

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Before

Torruella, Chief Judge, ___________
Cyr and Stahl, Circuit Judges. ______________

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George R. Desmond on brief for appellant. _________________
Andrew G. Lizotte, Harold E. Murphy and Hanify & King, P.C. on __________________ ________________ ____________________
brief for appellee.


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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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