Johnson v. Citizens' Discount Loan & Savings Co. (In Re Johnson)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
FINAL JUDGMENT GRANTING LIEN AVOIDANCE AS PRAYED IN THE COMPLAINT
DENNIS J. STEWART, Bankruptcy Judge.
The plaintiff filed a complaint seeking to avoid the defendant’s security interest in certain personal property pursuant to the provisions of § 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code. That section pertinently provides that a debtor may avoid the fixing of a lien on the debtor’s household furnishings “to the extent that such lien impairs an exemption to which the debtor would have been entitled under subsection (b) of this section, if such lien is ... a nonpossessory, nonpur-chase-money security…
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- Matter of JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1980
- In the Matter of Philip A. Smith, Jr., Jeffery Stephen Pierce and Mary Kathryn Pierce and Jerry L. Montie Lamb and Claire Barnstead Lamb, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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- In Re MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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- In Re ChallinorUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Montana · 1987
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