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MACUMBER v. SHAFER

No. 47634-9.

96 Wn.2d 568 (1981)

637 P.2d 645

CERTIFICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON IN WILLIAM D. MACUMBER, ET AL, Appellants, v. JAMES W. SHAFER, as Trustee, Appellee.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quigley, Hatch, Loveridge & Leslie, by Jack J. Cullen, for appellants.

Jay V. Dishnow, Jr., for appellee.

STAFFORD, J.

The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington has certified the following question to this court pursuant to RCW 2.60:

Does the 1977 amendment to the Washington Homestead Statute (RCW 6.12.050), which amendment increased the exemption amount from $10,000 to $20,000, permit a debtor to claim the increased exemption amount as against a creditor who extended unsecured credit prior to the date of the amendment?

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