In Re Prestegaard
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
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…
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