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In re Hettinger

In re Hettinger

Ruling
Judicial lien avoided only to extent impairing exemption.
Procedural posture

A chapter 7 debtor filed a motion to avoid a judgment lien held by a creditor on real property pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 522(f)(1) on the basis that the judicial lien impaired the debtor's homestead exemption. At issue was the value of the property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 09, 2011 , LexisNexis #0212-015