District Court, E.D. Louisiana October 22, 1999, Nos. Civ.A. 99-1824; Bankruptcy No. 97-12625 (Mazoue v. Traina (In re Mazoue))

ORDER AND REASONS

BERRIGAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiff-Appellant James Gerard Mazoue’s appeal of the Bankruptcy Court’s denial of his claimed homestead exemption during Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings. The issues before this Court are as follows:

1. Does the Louisiana homestead exemption, La.R.S.