WARFIELD V. NANCE

• Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• 4 months 6 days ago

Citation:

No. 24-2745 (9th Circuit, Oct 14,2025) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

There can be no claim preclusion of state and federal claims of exemption because § 522(b)(1) and Schedule C prohibit raising state and federal homestead exemptions on a single schedule. The claim...

Judge(s):

Berzon, Bennett, and Lefkow

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 1009(a)
• 11 U.S.C § 522

IN RE: JOHNIE LEE NANCE, DEBTOR

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 4 months 1 week ago

Citation:

No. 24-2745 (9th Circuit, Oct 14,2025) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

Claim preclusion does not bar a debtor from amending their schedule of exemptions (which is allowed under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1009(a)) when the amendments assert different grounds for exempting...

Judge(s):

Marsha S. Berzon and Mark J. Bennett, Circuit Judges, and Joan H. Lefkow, District Judge, sitting by designation

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Claims
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 1009(a)
• 105(a)
• 522

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