Legal Opinion
Riddervold v. Saratoga Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 27, 1981No. 884, Docket No. 80-5062PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
David B. and Susan R. Riddervold filed voluntary petitions in the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (the Code) on December 3, 1979. A month later they filed a complaint against four judgment creditors. In a first cause of action, not at issue on this appeal, they sought to cancel judgment liens recorded in the Saratoga County Clerk’s office in the aggregate amount of $4,367.45 under § 522(f) of the Code to the extent that such liens would impair their equity of some $5,500 in their…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by14 opinions
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