IN RE BELL

Docket No. 98-5047.

225 F.3d 203 (2000)

In re Wayne E. BELL, Jr., Debtor. Wayne E. Bell, Jr., Appellant, v. Deborah Bell, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter H. Banse, Banse & Banse, P.C., Manchester, VT, for Appellant.

James O'Neill (John R. Canney III, on the brief), John R. Canney III, P.C., Rutland, VT, for Appellee.

Before: LEVAL and SACK, Circuit Judges, and MORAN, District Judge.


Judge MORAN dissents by separate opinion.

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises the question whether the conversion of a bankruptcy case from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 triggers a new period for filing objections to property claimed as exempt during the Chapter 11 proceeding. We hold that it does not. This is a question of first impression in the Courts of Appeals.1

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