In Re Lenox
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION and ORDER
ROBERT C. JONES, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtors filed a Motion to Avoid Lien under Bankruptcy Code § 522(f)(1), alleging that the judgment lien of Pure Gro Company impairs their homestead exemption. Pure Gro objected, and after a hearing on August 29, 1985 and further briefing by the parties, the matter was submitted to the Court for decision.
The issue before the Court is whether each debtor in a joint petition may separately claim the Nevada homestead exemption of $90,000, thus providing a married couple with a $180,000 exemption. Debtors rely principally on Code § 522(m) 1 and…
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