Alarcon v. Commercial Credit Corp. (In Re Alarcon)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MARK B. McFEELEY, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter is before the Court upon cross-motions for summary judgment. The debtor, exercising the avoidance powers of a trustee, § 522(h), filed a complaint pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 547(b) to set aside as a preference payments made to the defendant, Commercial Credit Corporation (“Commercial”) resulting from a garnishment in the New Mexico state district court. The debtor claims the garnished funds as exempt. The issue before the Court is whether funds garnished by a creditor from the wages of a consumer debtor within ninety days of the filing of…
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