IN RE MELVIN

Bankruptcy No. 81-00732-BKC-TCB, Adv. No. 81-0218-BKC-TCB-A.

13 B.R. 96 (1981)

In re Kenneth R. MELVIN & Bobbie Melvin, Debtors. Kenneth R. MELVIN & Bobbie Melvin, Plaintiffs, v. BANK OF MOUNT DORA, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.

July 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britton, Cohen, Kaufman, Benson & Schantz, Miami, Fla., for defendant.

Bernard I. Rappaport, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs.

William Seidle, trustee.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

THOMAS C. BRITTON, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtors seek the avoidance of a judgment lien against their home under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1). (C.P. No. 1). The defendant lienor has answered. (C.P. No. 4). The matter was tried before me on July 9, 1981.

The facts were stipulated at trial. Defendant obtained and perfected a judgment lien for $1,453 against the debtors on March 1, 1976. Debtors then owned their present home, which then...

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