Brager v. Blum (In Re Brager)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:
At issue in this case is whether the defendants’ judgment lien on the debtors’ real property is avoidable under 11 U.S.C. § 506 of the Bankruptcy Code (“the Code”). For the reasons stated herein we find that it is.
The facts of this case are as follows: 1 The debtors filed a petition for the repayment of their debts under chapter 13 of the Code on July 6, 1981, although the case was converted to chapter 7 on March 24, 1982. At that time they owned a parcel of realty in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, which had a fair market value of $60,-000.00.…
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