Legal Opinion
Prangley v. Cokinos
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 7, 2014No. PWG-13-3077; Bankruptcy No. 12-27809PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAUL W. GRIMM, District Judge.
Appellant-Creditor Patrick Prangley (“Prangley”) raises four challenges to the bankruptcy court’s decision to strip two judicial liens encumbering the residential property of Appellee-Debtor Monica Ferrari Cokinos (“Cokinos”) in their entirety pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f). The effect of avoiding his lien deprives Prangley of post-petition recourse against Cokinos’s property and converts his secured claim into an unsecured claim. The bankruptcy court found the parties’ experts equally credible and valued Cokinos’s property at the midpoint…
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