IN RE GRANGER

No. 84-3579.

754 F.2d 1490 (1985)

In re Lawrence GRANGER and Dixie Granger. Lawrence Eugene GRANGER and Dixie Lee Granger, Debtors-Appellants, v. Ronald WATSON, Trustee-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magar E. Magar, Portland, Or., for debtors-appellants.

Ronald A. Watson, Portland, Or., pro se.

Before GOODWIN, SKOPIL and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Lawrence Eugene and Dixie Lee Granger, debtors in bankruptcy, who together own an equity in their dwelling, appeal from a determination that they are entitled to a $20,000 homestead exemption under Ore.Rev.Stat. § 23.240 instead of the $30,000 exemption that they claim. They assert that the applicable federal statute provides a double exemption where two members of a household are bankruptcy debtors. 11 U.S.C. § 522(m). We affirm.

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