Legal Opinion
In Re Lafoon
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided February 22, 2002No. 01-23563PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MARCIA PHILLIPS PARSONS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This chapter 7 case is before the court on the objection to the debtor’s exemption filed by Terry Hartley d/b/a Appalachian Electric (“Hartley”) and the debtor’s response and request to avoid transfer pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(h). The primary issue presented is whether this court should follow Norton v. Brokerage Oil Co. (In re Norton), 30 B.R. 712 (Bankr.E.D.Tenn.1983), wherein Bankruptcy Judge Clive Bare held that a debtor’s prepetition failure to comply with state procedural mechanisms for claiming an exemption precluded judicial lien…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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