Legal Opinion
Snow v. Green (In Re Snow)
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided October 7, 1988No. Bankruptcy No. 686-01203-C, Civ. A. No. 87-0035-CPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MICHAEL, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on an appeal from a decision of the bankruptcy court for this district allowing appellees to avoid the fixing of a judicial lien on property claimed as exempt under the Virginia homestead exemption. For the reasons elaborated below, that decision of the bankruptcy court is reversed.
A. Procedural Posture
Appellant Green obtained a state court judgment against appellee debtors, the Snows, on October 15,1986, for unpaid rent due appellant. In re Snow, 71 B.R. 186, 187 (Bankr.W.D.Va.1987). In order to collect on his…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Dominion Bank of the Cumberlands, Na v. James R. Nuckolls Judy M. NuckollsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- In Re Lawrence Granger and Dixie Granger. Lawrence Eugene Granger and Dixie Lee Granger, Debtors-Appellants v. Ronald Watson, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Official Committee of Subordinated Bondholders v. Integrated Resources, Inc. (In Re Integrated Resources, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- In Re ScottUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1996
- Snow v. Green (In re Snow)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
- In Re GodfreyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1988
- 22 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1031, Bankr. L. Rep. P 73,589 in Re Charles Richard Snow and Janet Lee Snow, Debtors. Charles Richard Snow Janet Lee Snow v. Richard GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
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