Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Hanger (In Re Hanger)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OLLASON, Bankruptcy Judge. '
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association (“bank”) appeals an order allowing Dale and Sandra Hanger (“Debtors”) to avoid its judicial lien in its entirety. The bank contends that its lien only partially impaired Debtors’ homestead exemption and that § 522(f) 2 would allow the partial avoidance of the lien. We REVERSE and REMAND.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
The pertinent facts are undisputed.
Debtors filed a voluntary Chapter 7 on August 26, 1996. Debtors owned a home which the bankruptcy court determined was worth $270,000, according to Debtor’s subsequent…
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