In Re Lott
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION REGARDING VALIDITY OF ARTISAN’S LIEN
JAMES D. GREGG, Bankruptcy Judge.
I.ISSUE
Under Michigan law, is continuous possession required to maintain a valid and enforceable statutory artisan’s lien?
II.JURISDICTION
The court has jurisdiction over this adversary proceeding. 1 28 U.S.C. § 1384 and § 157(b)(1). This dispute is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(C), (E), (K), and (0). This opinion constitutes the court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law. Fed. R.BaNKR.P. 7052.
III.PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On July 17, 1995, Steven R. Lott (“Debt- or”) filed a voluntary petition for…
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