MATTER OF BURNS

Bankruptcy No. 97-40508.

218 B.R. 897 (1998)

In the Matter of Otto G. BURNS, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division at Lafayette.

January 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall Crawford, Lafayette, IN, for Debtor.

Margaret Robb, Lafayette, IN, trustee.


DECISION

ROBERT E. GRANT, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtor is a 98 year old man in poor health. He became incompetent in January of 1997. His daughter, Ruth Lockwood, acting through a power of attorney, filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 on his behalf. The matter is before the court for a decision following trial of the issues raised by the trustee's objection to Debtor's claimed exemption for residential real estate. Debtor's right to the exemption...

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