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IN RE PEDERSON

No. 87-4319.

875 F.2d 781 (1989)

In re Earnest James PEDERSON, Debtor. Bonnie Jean STEDMAN, Appellant, v. Earnest James PEDERSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Kathryn Lee, Bellingham, Wash., for appellant.

Peter H. Arkison, Bellingham, Wash., for appellee.

Before REINHARDT, KOZINSKI and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

In a marriage dissolution proceeding, a state court awarded Earnest James Pederson certain real property, subject to a lien in favor of his former wife, Bonnie Jean Stedman. We consider whether Pederson is entitled to avoid this lien pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1) (1982) of the Bankruptcy Code.

Facts

Bonnie Jean Stedman and Earnest James Pederson were married on September 6, 1984. Their happiness together was shortlived...

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