In Re Keinath
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
WILLIAM V. ALTENBERGER, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the motion of one of the debtors, John F. Kein-ath, to avoid the judicial lien of Hyster Credit Union (Hyster) pursuant to Section 522(f)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code. It presents yet another encounter with a debt- or’s attempts to recover wages garnished pursuant to Illinois statute. The increasing number of such cases invites this court to reconsider the issues involved. The issues here are (1) whether Hyster had a judicial lien against the debtor’s wages at the time he filed his bankruptcy petition, and, if so…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- Johnson v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
- Lincoln v. Cherry Creek Homeowners Ass'n (In Re Lincoln)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983
- Bryant v. General Electric Credit Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
- Nealis v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Nealis)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re ThumUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2005
- Miller v. Hulvey (In Re Hulvey)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1988
- Matter of WattersonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1987
- Stoffer v. Saint Mary's Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Frances (In Re Stoffer)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1986