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IN RE WORTH

Bankruptcy No. 288-20027-7.

100 B.R. 834 (1989)

In re James Roy WORTH, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas, Amarillo Division.

June 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mallory G. Holloway, Amarillo, Tex., for debtor.

Phil Jordan, Amarillo, Tex., for Rogers.

E.P. Bud Kirk, El Paso, Tex., amicus curiae.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION ON MOTION TO AVOID JUDICIAL LIEN

JOHN C. AKARD, Bankruptcy Judge.

James Roy Worth (Debtor) seeks to avoid the lien held by his former wife, Lois Rogers (Rogers), which she obtained in connection with their divorce. He asserts that the lien is a judicial lien which impairs his exempt property and, thus, is avoidable under § 522(f)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code.1

FACTS

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