United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island September 7, 2000, 99-11012 (In Re Strandberg)

OPINION AND ORDER

ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court is the Debtor’s (“Strandberg”) Motion to Avoid a $97,634 judicial lien placed on the Debtor’s residence by Elwood J. Howard (“Howard”). Howard objects, arguing that this case is distinguishable from, and therefore not controlled by

Patriot Portfolio, LLC v. Weinstein (In re

Weinstein), 164 F.3d 677 (1st Cir.),

cert.