Legal Opinion
In Re Strandberg
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided September 7, 2000No. 99-11012PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court is the Debtor’s (“Strandberg”) Motion to Avoid a $97,634 judicial lien placed on the Debtor’s residence by Elwood J. Howard (“Howard”). Howard objects, arguing that this case is distinguishable from, and therefore not controlled by Patriot Portfolio, LLC v. Weinstein (In re Weinstein), 164 F.3d 677 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 527 U.S. 1036, 119 S.Ct. 2394, 144 L.Ed.2d 794 (1999), which allowed the Debtor’s claim of homestead exemption, notwithstanding that the state homestead statute was enacted after the debt was incurred…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Patriot Portfolio, LLC v. Weinstein (In Re Weinstein)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Coraccio v. Lowell Five Cents Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- East Cambridge Savings Bank v. Silveira (In Re Silveira)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Bruin Portfolio, LLC v. Leicht (In Re Leicht)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1998
- Bloomfield v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1942
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In Re RyanDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2002
- In Re LevinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2007
- In re DavisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2015
- In Re O'ConnellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005
- Nickless v. Lodi (In Re Lodi)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
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