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Hansen v. Green Tree Servicing, LLC (In Re Hansen)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 14, 2005No. BAP No. WY-04-089, Bankr. No. 03-21805, Adversary No. 04-2020PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NUGENT, Bankruptcy Judge.

Chapter 13 debtors Leonard and Bonnie Hansen (Appellants) seek to avoid a lien held by Green Tree Servicing Corporation (Appellee or Green Tree) on their mobile home pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 544 2 , claiming that it was not perfected on the date of their bankruptcy petition. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Wyoming refused to avoid Green Tree’s lien and. entered judgment for Appellee. Debtors appealed. We conclude that Appellants lacked standing to avoid Appellee’s lien and we REVERSE and REMAND to the bankruptcy court with direction to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by25 opinions

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