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IN RE HOWARD

Bankruptcy No. 7-85-00180.

65 B.R. 498 (1986)

In re Bobby G. HOWARD and Peggy Howard, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas, Midland/Odessa Division.

September 8, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Steinberger, Kerr, Fitz-Gerald & Kerr, Midland, Tex., for debtors.

Millard O. Anderson, House Counsel, Midland, Tex., for Federal Deposit Ins. Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOSEPH C. ELLIOTT, Chief Judge.

The major issue confronting the Court in this Chapter 7 case is whether a debtor, who has claimed a Texas homestead exemption under 11 U.S.C. § 522, may avoid a lien asserted by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on that homestead, on the grounds that the lien is invalid under the Texas homestead laws.

FACTS

The Howards' case is before the Court on the Debtors' Motion to Avoid...

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