Bankr. No.:
05-40226
Chapter:
7
Date of Decision:
July 21, 2005
Issue:
Whether Debtor could claim exemptions under S.D.C.L. § 43-45-4 as a head of family where her unemployed, adult son lived with her and she supported him?
Ruling:
Debtor was a head of a family since she and her son formed a family unit and she supported that family unit. The circumstances may have been viewed differently in a § 707(b) analysis.
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