Brown v. Corriveau’s Empirical Analysis

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1 district · 4 state decisions

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1. “The following property is exempt from attachment and execution, except to the extent that it has been fraudulently conveyed by the debtor. 1. Residence. The exemption of a debtor’s residence is subject to this subsection. A. Except as provided in paragraph B, the debtor’s aggregate interest, not to exceed $7,500 in value, in real or personal property that the debtor or a dependent of the debtor uses as a residence, in a cooperative that owns the property that the debtor or a dependent of the debtor uses as a residence, or in a burial plot for the debtor or a dependent of the debtor, provided that if the debtor’s interest is held jointly with any other person or persons, the exemption shall not exceed in value the lesser of $7,500 or the product of the debtor's fractional share times $15,000. [[Image here]] C. That portion of the proceeds from any sale of property which is exempt under this section shall be exempt for a period of 6 months from the date of receipt of such proceeds for purposes of reinvesting in a residence within that period.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Daniels v. Daniels