Legal Opinion
In Re Richard Hamlett, Debtor. Richard Hamlett, Debtor-Appellant v. Amsouth Bank
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 6, 2003No. 02-1642PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINS and Judge WILKINSON joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge.
Richard Hamlett appeals the district court judgment affirming two orders of the bankruptcy court — one vacating a prior default judgment against Ms creditor, Am-south Bank, and one denying his motion to avoid liens held by Amsouth. The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in vacating Hamlett’s default judgment on the ground that he had not properly served Amsouth. Nor did the bankruptcy court err in holding that…
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