IN RE FRIEDMAN

Bankruptcy No. 83-00949G.

38 B.R. 275 (1984)

In re Joseph A. FRIEDMAN, Ruth Friedman, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa A. Heyman, Stephen Raslavich, Blue Bell, Pa., for debtors, Joseph A. Friedman, Ruth Friedman.

Ralph D. Friedman, Friedman & Friedman, Jenkintown, Pa., for creditor, Martin Sacks Agency.

Henry Wessel, Wessel & Carpel, Philadelphia, Pa., for trustee, Leo F. Doyle.

Leo F. Doyle, Trustee.


OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:

The issue before us is whether the debtor-wife can claim, in addition to her own federal "homestead" exemption of $7,500.00, the federal homestead exemption of the debtor-husband, who, together with his wife, had elected the federal exemptions at the time they filed their joint petition under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code ("the Code"); but who had died after said filing and election of exemptions. We conclude...

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