In Re Menell
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEPHEN A. STRIPP, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtor Paul Menell filed a motion to avoid the judicial liens of First National Bank of Boston (“FNB”) and Key Bank 1 under section 522(f)(1) of title 11 of the United States Code (“Bankruptcy Code” or “Code”). The debtor claims an exemption of $7500 in his residential property, which is valued at $112,-500 and encumbered by mortgages totalling $110,400. FNB holds a judicial lien on the debtor’s residence in the amount of $5,502,-956.90.
The debtor seeks to avoid FNB’s judicial lien in its entirety. FNB does not object to avoidance of its…
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