Legal Opinion
Norton v. Brokerage Oil Co. (In Re Norton)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided June 14, 1983No. Bankruptcy No. 3-83-00164, Adv. No. 3-83-0246PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor seeks to avoid a judicial lien under 11 U.S.C.A. § 522(f)(1) (1979). 1 Defendant responds that the debtor failed to comply with Tenn.Code Ann. § 26-2-114 (1980) (Procedure for exercising exemption —Notice), and hence is now barred from claiming a 1969 Chevrolet wrecker as exempt.
I
On September 17, 1982, defendant Brokerage Oil Company obtained a judgment against the debtor in the amount of $5,350.00. Brokerage Oil issued an execution on November 10,1982, which was reissued and served upon the debtor on January 6,1983. Possession of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- J. Kenneth Rhodes, Debtor v. Larry Stewart, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Zimmerman v. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
3Cited by11 opinions
- In Re BennettUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1984
- Storey v. Bradford Furniture Co., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1995
- In Re SmithUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 1990
- In Re LaughinghouseUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1984
- In Re ClemmerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995
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