· 2/8/1982
Towns v. Postal Finance Co. (In Re Towns)
Citations
- 16 B.R. 949
- 1982 Bankr. LEXIS 4868
How courts have described this case
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- holding that once a creditor has commenced a replevin action against the debtor’s property, the debtor may not move to avoid the lien
- debtor barred by laches from filing § 522(f) action when creditor has relied on discharge by filing replevin action in good faith
- debtor must file prior to discharge unless there are extenuating circumstances
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Judges: William W. Thinnes
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