IN RE AHOKAS

No. 06-10232.

361 B.R. 54 (2007)

In re Cheryl Ann AHOKAS, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont.

January 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Morwood, Esq., South Burlington, VT, for the Debtor.

Grant C. Rees, Esq., Milton, VT, for Open Arms Construction, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

COLLEEN A. BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Bankruptcy Code permits an individual debtor to avoid a lien if that lien (a) is judicial and (b) impairs an exemption. See 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1). The question presented in the instant case is whether a judgment lien that includes (1) a jury award arising from the Contractor's Lien Law1, 9 V.S.A. § 1921...

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