Legal Opinion

In Re Prestegaard

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 22, 1992No. 17-13031PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION ON MOTION FOR AN ORDER DETERMINING THE SECURED AND UNSECURED STATUS OF A CLAIM AND TO AVOID A LIEN THAT IMPAIRS DEBTOR’S HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION

HOWARD SCHWARTZBERG, Bankruptcy Judge.

The debtor has moved pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) to avoid a judicial lien that impairs his $10,000.00 homestead exemption under New York CPLR § 5206(a). United Jersey Bank (“UJB”), which holds a docketed judicial lien against the debtor in the sum of $195,751.69, objects to the motion on grounds that the debtor should not be permitted to avoid its lien in full and because the Supreme Court has ruled that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Farrey v. SanderfootSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. In Re Robert N. Brown and Barbara Bex Brown, Debtors. Barbara Bex Brown v. Virginia M. Dellinger, Individually and D/B/A Dellinger Art & AntiquesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. Galvan v. Galvan (In Re Galvan)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re GonzalezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1993
  2. In Re Odell Lynard Sanders, Debtor. David Dorsey Distributing, Incorporated v. Odell Lynard SandersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  3. In Re D'AmelioUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
  4. In Re Paul Menell, Debtor. Paul Menell v. First National Bank of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re AbrahimzadehUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1994

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