Legal Opinion
In Re Bozzelli
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 14, 1998No. 13-18277PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIANNE WEISS SIGMUND, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court is the Debtors’ Motion to Avoid a Judicial Lien (the “Motion”) held by Ralph and Tina Valenteen that allegedly impairs the exemption on the Debtors’ residential real estate. Not unexpectedly the focus of this contested matter is the value of the Debtors’ residence. As explained more fully below, I conclude that there is no equity in the residence and grant the Motion.
BACKGROUND
On March 4, 1998, Ralph and Tina Valenteen (the “Valenteens”) obtained a judgment against the Debtors, John and Sarah Bozzelli in the amount of $4,597.57.…
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