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IN RE MENELL

No. 94-5158.

37 F.3d 113 (1994)

In re Paul MENELL, Debtor. Paul MENELL, Appellant v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry W. Frost (argued), Teich, Groh & Frost, Trenton, NJ, for appellant Paul Menell.

Dean C. Waldt (argued), Davis, Reberkenny & Abramowitz, Cherry Hill, NJ, for appellee First Nat. Bank of Boston.

Before: MANSMANN, COWEN and McKEE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

Paul Menell appeals from an order of the district court affirming an order of the bankruptcy court holding that Menell can avoid the judgment lien held by First National Bank of Boston ("First National") only to the extent that it impairs his homestead exemption. Because 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) is clear on its face and must be interpreted in accordance with the plain meaning...

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