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IN RE WEATHERSPOON

Bankruptcy Nos. 89 B 01074, 88 B 20052.

101 B.R. 533 (1989)

In re Eugene L. WEATHERSPOON, Debtor. In re Louis J. & Betty A. RAMIREZ, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

June 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Paul Rustin, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Weatherspoon.

Michael J. Kalkowski, Office of Lawrence Friedman, Chicago, Ill., for Citicorp Acceptance.

Diane Peterson, First Nat. Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for 1st Nat. Bank.

Joseph A. Baldi, Rosenthal & Schanfield, Chicago, Ill., former Bankruptcy Trustee.

Jeffrey F. Kohan, Zalutsky, Pinski & DiGiacomo, Chicago, Ill., for Louis J. and Betty A. Ramirez.

Michael J. Kalkowski, Chicago, Ill., for Northwest Memorial Hosp.

William Grabscheid, Arthur Young & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for Bankruptcy Estate.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RONALD S. BARLIANT, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Debtors in these two Chapter 7 cases brought what they thought were routine motions to avoid judicial liens under section 522(f)(1) of the United States Bankruptcy Code. That section authorizes the avoidance of judicial liens that would impair a debtor's right to claim property as exempt. Such motions are usually granted without objection. The two creditors who hold the liens here (both represented...

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