Legal Opinion
Stair v. Shumate (In Re Shumate)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided August 15, 1984No. Bankruptcy No. 3-83-00809, Adv. No. 3-83-0919PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue is whether a lien impressed by a state court to secure the debtor’s support obligations under a divorce decree is void under 11 U.S.C.A. § 506(d)(1) (1979) to the extent that the lien purports to secure post-petition alimony payments.
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On April 30, 1984, this court entered a memorandum and order holding valid in bankruptcy a lien impressed by a state court upon the debtor’s interest in real estate to secure the debtor’s support obligations under a divorce decree. 39 B.R. 808 (Bankr.E.D.Tenn.1984). The lien was held valid to the extent that it…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Brager v. Blum (In Re Brager)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- Smiley v. Associates Financial Services (In Re Smiley)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1982
- In Re ElrodUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1984
- In re Royce Dry Goods Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1904
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- In Re ElrodUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1984
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