Legal Opinion

Soost v. NAH, Inc. (In Re Soost)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 1, 2001No. 00-6114 MNPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM A. HILL, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtor Charles Kerwin Soost appeals from the bankruptcy court’s 2 order pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) avoiding the lien of judgment creditor NAH, Inc. only to the extent that it impaired the debtor’s $1.00 exemption in a parcel of nonresidential real estate valued at $26,000.00 in the debtor’s bankruptcy schedules. We have jurisdiction over this appeal from the final order of the bankruptcy court. See 28 U.S.C. § 158(b). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the bankruptcy court’s lien avoidance order.

BACKGROUND

Prior to bankruptcy, the debtor was…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. In Re Irwin Hyman Janice Hyman, Debtors. Irwin Hyman Janice Hyman v. Gary A. Plotkin, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. In Re: Broadview Lumber Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Schwab v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Moldo v. Clark (In Re Clark)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. In Re CormierUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2008
  4. Henry v. Associates Home Equity Services, Inc. (In Re Henry)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 2001
  5. In Re ArmenakisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2009

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