IN RE SMITH

No. 00-33106.

267 B.R. 568 (2001)

In re James D. and Betty SMITH, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio, Western Division.

March 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester R. Thompson, Dayton, Ohio, for debtors.

John H. Slavens, Dayton, Ohio, for Rahn Hills Chiropractic, Hollencamp & Hollencamp.

Thomas R. Noland, Dayton, Ohio, Chapter 7 Trustee.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN E. HOFFMAN, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The debtors, James Smith and Betty Smith (the "Debtors"), have filed a motion (the "Motion") seeking the avoidance of a judicial lien held by Rahn Hills Chiropractic ("Rahn") that encumbers their residence. The issue for decision is whether Rahn's judgment lien impairs the homestead exemption claimed by the Debtors and thus is subject to avoidance under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f). Because Rahn...

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