Legal Opinion

Dotson v. Bradford (In Re Bradford)

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided September 26, 1980No. Civ. No. R-80-124BRT, Bankruptcy No. 79-00540, Adv. No. 80-0004PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRUCE R. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Bankruptcy Court entered on March 24, 1980. 28 U.S.C. § 1334. The Bankruptcy Court held that the Bradfords’ house trailer is exempt to the extent of their aggregate interest in the trailer up to the $7,500 homestead exemption pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(1). It also held that the Dotsons’ judicial lien is avoided to the extent it impairs the Bradfords’ exemption. 11 U.S.C. § 522(f). Dotson v. Bradford, 5 B.R. 18, 6 B.C.D. 75 (Bkrtcy.D.Nev.1980).

On November 28, 1978, the Dotsons filed an action against the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Ferguson v. SkrupaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank v. RadfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. New York Central Railroad Company v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re FrickerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
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  3. In Re StarnsDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1985
  4. Pillow v. Avco Financial Services (In Re Pillow)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1981
  5. Safeway Finance Co. v. Ward (In Re Ward)District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1981

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