In Re Govoni

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. Introduction

Previously in this case, I granted the motion of Robert A. Govoni and Vicki A. Govoni (the “Debtors”) to amend their claimed state homestead exemption to include additional real property. Mahoney’s Too Garden Center (the “Creditor”), which holds a lien on the additional real property, objects to the amendment and to the Debtors’ ability to use the amendment to avoid its lien on the grounds that it did not get notice of the motion to amend and further that the Debtors are not entitled to alter their homestead exemption…