Legal Opinion

Weiman v. Stopher (In Re Weiman)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 14, 1982No. BAP CC-81-1031-KHVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before KATZ, HUGHES and VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judges. HUGHES, Bankruptcy Judge:

The debtors have appealed an order holding that their home, although exempt from property of the estate, was subject to a continuing lien in favor of the trustee in bankruptcy.

The exemption claim was based on California Code of Civil Procedure § 690.31. The claim of lien was based on 11 U.S.C. § 544(a)(1). The order appealed provides that the trustee may enforce the lien if and when the debtors sell or refinance their exempt home.

Judge Volinn and I agree, but for different reasons, that the order should be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sampsell v. StraubCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  2. Baxter v. Kaiser (In Re Baxter)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Associates Financial Services Co. v. Dahdah (In Re Dahdah)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Washington Mutual Savings Bank v. James (In Re Brooks)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Pieri v. Lysenko (In Re Pieri)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Arkinson v. Gitts (In Re Gitts)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Federal Land Bank of Columbia v. Tidwell (In Re McElwaney)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1984
  5. In Re DonaldsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 1993

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