Legal Opinion
Nikki Dee Maus, Debtor-Appellee v. Jesse R. Maus
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1988No. 85-2389PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Nikki Maus filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition and claimed certain real property exempt as her homestead under 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2)(A) (1982) and Kan.Stat.Ann. § 60-2301 (1983). She subsequently filed an application with the bankruptcy court under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1) to avoid the alleged lien of her ex-husband, Jesse R. Maus, on this property. The bankruptcy court denied Nikki’s petition. She appealed to the district court, which concluded, contrary to the bankruptcy court, that Jesse’s claim against the homestead was an avoidable judicial lien under section…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In Re Gerald T. BLACK and Denise B. Black, Debtors. Garth L. DRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald T. BLACK, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- In the Matter of Rodney Coil, Bankrupt. Appeal of Rodney CoilCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- In Re Robert F. Singer, Debtor. Lethia A. Singer v. Robert F. SingerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Jeanine M. BOYD, F/K/A Jeanine Boyd Robinson, Appellant, v. Bruce G. ROBINSON, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Cady v. CadySupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- In Re DunnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1988
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