Legal Opinion
Naqvi v. Fisher
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided December 29, 1995No. Civil 94-335-MPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
McAULIFFE, District Judge.
Shirley Naqvi, the former wife of appellee Richard Fisher, appeals a ruling by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Hampshire allowing Fisher to avoid a hen she held on Fisher’s property. For the reasons discussed below, the bankruptcy court’s determination that Naqvi’s hen is avoidable is reversed.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The material facts are not disputed. Shir ley Naqvi 1 and Richard Fisher were divorced in December of 1989, pursuant to a decree entered by the New Hampshire Superior Court. The divorce decree also divided the…
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