IN RE JONES

Bankruptcy No. 95-020669-BM. Motion No. 95-0617M.

183 B.R. 93 (1995)

In re Patricia Ann JONES, Debtor. Patricia Ann JONES, Movant, v. MELLON BANK, N.A., Respondent.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

June 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Haller, Neighborhood Legal Services, Pittsburgh, PA, for movant/debtor Patricia Ann Jones.

Harry L. Lentchner, Pittsburgh, PA, for respondent Mellon Bank, N.A.

Joseph J. Bernstein, Chapter 7 Trustee, Bernstein and Bernstein, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERNARD MARKOVITZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtor Patricia Ann Jones requests reconsideration of an order permitting her to avoid only a portion of a judicial lien that impairs her claimed homestead exemption. She contends that the recently-enacted amendment to the Bankruptcy Code set forth at 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(2) reverses recently promulgated case law. Proper application of this provision, debtor contends, entitles her to avoid...

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