Legal Opinion

In Re Porter

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 28, 1980No. 19-10413PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

THOMAS M. TWARDOWSKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtors have filed an application to avoid the lien of Union Bank and Truste Company, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) (1979). 1 Specifically, debtors assert that a judgment note signed by them in favor of Union Bank and recorded on October 22, 1976 in the amount of $50,000 is a judicial lien avoidable by virtue of § 522(f)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code. 2 For reasons hereinafter given, we conclude that the lien of Union Bank, if any, is avoidable as a judicial lien pursuant to § 522(f)(1), and, therefore, shall be avoided to the extent it impairs…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Natale v. Kirk Mortgage Co. (In Re Natale)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Burkholder v. National Central Bank (In Re Burkholder)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. In Re GalbraithUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Jones v. McWilliams (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Lowell v. First National Bank of Cape Cod (In Re Lowell)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1982
  5. In Re CarrUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982

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