When a debtor files for bankruptcy in Illinois but owns real property in Florida, which state's law applies in determining whether the property is exempt from the debtor's bankruptcy estate? That's the central question raised on appeal here and the answer turns on 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2)(B) (2005) (which has since been renumbered as § 522(b)(3)(B)). Debtor Diana Holland believes this provision...
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