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· 7/21/1980

Curry v. Associates Financial Services (In Re Curry)

Citations

  • 5 B.R. 282
  • 2 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 710
  • 1980 Bankr. LEXIS 4794

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A] debtor domiciled in Ohio may only exempt from property of his estate property that is specified under Ohio Revised Code Section 2329.66.”
  • This case is excellent for its analysis of the legislative history behind § 522 as well as the constitutionality of such section.
  • the decision is that the lien avoidance statute may base itself on state exemptions. Again, the question of what interest of the debtor is necessary for lien avoidance is not addressed
  • application of household goods exemption increased from $600 to $1,500 approved
  • same conclusion as to certain nonjudicial liens

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Judges: H.F. White

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