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IN RE BENNETT

Bankruptcy No. 94-20638.

192 B.R. 584 (1996)

In re Frank W. BENNETT, Jr. and Ann Marie Bennett, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine.

February 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Goodman, Portland, ME, for Ann Marie Bennett and Frank W. Bennett.

Joseph V. O'Donnell, Trustee, The Pilot Group, Portland, ME.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JAMES B. HAINES, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Frank and Ann Marie Bennett ("Bennetts" or "debtors") assert exemption rights in a parcel of largely unimproved real estate. The Chapter 7 trustee objects. For the reasons set forth below, I conclude that, although the debtors' claim to a "residence" exemption in the property rest on a strong emotional foundation, its legal foundation is too shaky to support it. The trustee's objection...

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