Legal Opinion
In Re Tofani
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 27, 2007No. 19-40200PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ROBERT SOMMA, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court is the Debtor’s motion to avoid the judicial lien of the Framing-ham Municipal Federal Credit Union on a property that is the subject of the Debtor’s claim of a Massachusetts homestead exemption. The Credit Union opposes the motion, contending that the Debtor’s homestead estate was not validly acquired, hence cannot be the subject of a claim of exemption, and therefore cannot be the basis of an avoidance of its lien. The Debtor denies the Credit Union’s contentions as time-barred and on the merits.
At issue is whether the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- In the Matter Of: Fred E. Schoonover, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- In Re RobertsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001
- In Re VasquesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re ArmenakisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2009
- Gourdin v. Agin (In Re Gourdin)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2010
- In Re GenzlerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2010
- In re AndrisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
- In re CannonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2016
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