Legal Opinion

Waters M Le

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida

Decided October 29, 2021No. 6:21-bk-02637Unknown

1Opinion

ORDERED. Dated: October 29, 2021 Hun Se aren S. Jennemann United States Bankruptcy Judge UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION www.flmb.uscourts.gov In re ) ) Waters M Le, ) Case No. 6:21-bk-02637-KSJ ) Chapter 7 Debtor. ) ————CC*”)? MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING DEBTOR’S MOTION TO AVOID TRUIST BANK’S LIEN If a creditor gets a deficiency judgment after foreclosing on non-homestead real property, can a Chapter 7 debtor avoid the resulting lien when it impairs his exempt homestead? As a matter of first impression in Florida, J conclude the answer is “yes.”…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Farrey v. SanderfootSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Banknorth, N.A. v. Hart (In Re Hart)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  3. In Re VincentUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2000
  4. In Re BennettUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2008
  5. Aluia v. Dyck-O'Neal, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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