Hamilton v. Roanoke Electric Steel Federal Credit Union (In Re Hamilton)

H. CLYDE PEARSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issues before the Court are:(1) Is the Defendant’s debt discharged pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(3)(A) because although the Defendant was not listed had actual knowledge of the Debtor’s petition?(2) What is the redemptive value of the Kawasaki Motorcycle upon which the Defendant holds a lien?

The Debtor, William P. Hamilton, Jr., filed a petition in this Court on March 25, 1981, seeking discharge of his debts. The Defendant was not scheduled upon the schedule of creditors for the reason as stated by the Debtor that he desired to pay this debt to maintain…