IN RE WIEBER

No. 90331-0.

347 P.3d 41 (2015)

182 Wn.2d 919

Certification from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington in. In the Matter of the Bankruptcy Petition of Larry Charles WIEBER and Rose Woude Wieber, Debtor(s).

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Joseph Borrus,   Gavin W. Skok, Riddell Williams PS, James Harlan Wendell, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Steven Charles Hathaway, Attorney at Law, Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.


¶ 1 The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington has asked us whether Washington's homestead exemption law, chapter 6.13 RCW, applies extraterritorially to real property located in other states. We answer this certified question in the negative. We hold that Washington's homestead exemption law does...

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