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Federal Courts -
1st Circuit Court of Appeals - January 22 - January 25, 2008
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Larson v. Howell (In re Larson), No. 07-1925,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT, January 23, 2008, Decided
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Overview: Finding that the debtor was criminally liable for the state crime of negligent homicide qualified as a "criminal act" which capped the debtor's homestead exemption to $ 125,000 under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, Pub. L. No. 109-8, § 322(a), 119 Stat. 23, 97 (codified at 11 U.S.C.S. § 522(q)(1)(B)(iv)).
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Doyle v. Huntress, Inc., Nos. 07-1396, 07-1506,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT, January 25, 2008, Decided
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Overview: Where fishermen worked under lay share contracts contravening 46 U.S.C.S. § 10601, a trial court, in applying the doctrine of laches, correctly chose R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-14-20 as the most analogous statute of limitations and barred claims older than three years as § 28-14-20 covered wages and comported with the hospitable view taken toward seaman.
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