· 12/7/1981
Guzman v. Hongisto
Citations
- 454 U.S. 1102
- 102 S. Ct. 679
- 70 L. Ed. 2d 645
- 50 U.S.L.W. 3466
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 2899
How courts have described this case
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- holding the § 106(c) codified the longstanding power of Congress to adversely affect state held liens in bankruptcy
- following Ashe, infra, welfare lien obtained by confessed judgment is avoidable under 522(f)(1)
- an open house is not such a deviation from the historic and traditional uses of a military base so as to create a public forum
- an open house is not such a deviation from the historic and traditional uses of a military base so as to create a public forum
- Eleventh Amendment and sovereign-immunity defenses rejected and state welfare- department judgment liens avoided
- Liens for reimbursement of public assistance were determined to be judicial liens under § 101(36) of the Bankruptcy Code, because the liens were judgments, entered on confessions of judgment executed by the debtor pre-petition.
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