Legal Opinion
In Re: Stuart C. Brinley, Debtor. Stuart C. Brinley, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Lpp Mortgage, Ltd., Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2005No. 03-5607, 03-5653PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, we are asked to determine the extent to which a judgment lien impairs a debtor’s statutory exemption. Both the debtor, Stuart C. Brinley, and the creditor, LPP Mortgage, Ltd., dispute portions of the district court’s ruling that reversed the bankruptcy court’s ruling on the debtor’s motion to avoid the judgment lien of the creditor. Specifically, LPP contends that the district court erred in concluding that Brinley’s statutorily-based exemption from bankruptcy estate property was impaired by LPP’s entire judgment lien on Brinley’s real estate.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- In Re: Dean Allen Kolich Michelle Rene Kolich, Debtors. Dean Allen Kolich Michelle Rene Kolich v. Antioch Laurel Veterinary HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
- Holland v. Star Bank, N.A. (In re Holland)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Sanderson v. SaxonKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
- In Re MillerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1996
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3Cited by28 opinions
- LPP Mortgage, Ltd. v. BrinleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- In Re LevinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2007
- In Re ReimanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2010
- Thomas v. Robinson (In Re Robinson)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Levinson v. R & E PROPERTY CORP.District Court, E.D. New York · 2008
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