Legal Opinion
West v. West (In Re West)
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided December 22, 1986No. Bankruptcy SA 85-02283 JRPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN E. RYAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue before this court is the extent to which the debtor may avoid a judgment lien on the debtor’s residence (the “Property”). The judicial lien is held by Lionel Daniel West in the amount of $76,795 (the “West Lien”).
The debtor filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7, Title 11, U.S.C., on June 18, 1985 and listed on her schedules the value of the Property at $116,840. Mr. West has not contested this valuation. Therefore, I find that the value of the Property is $116,-840.
The Property is subject to a first deed of trust in the amount…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Watt v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- In Re BraddonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1986
- Losieniecki v. Thrift Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Losieniecki)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
- Silver v. Savings Bank of Manchester (In Re Fiore)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1983
- In Re GrossoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1984
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In Re Cadwell's Corners PartnershipUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
- Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Hanger (In Re Hanger)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
- In Re SanglierUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1991
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