Legal Opinion
In Re SS
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 9, 2002No. 19-12042Published
1Opinion of the Court
271 B.R. 240 (2002)
In re S.S.,[1] Debtor.
V.M., Plaintiff,
v.
S.S., Defendant.
Bankruptcy No. 98-28977(RG). Adversary No. 98-2862(RG).
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey.
January 9, 2002.
Caryl Wolfson Leightman, Springfield, NJ, for Plaintiff.
Elaine Harris, South Orange, NJ, for Debtor/Defendant.
OPINION
RAYMOND T. LYONS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter requires the court to determine whether a New Jersey statute which allows for an award of attorney's fees in a paternity suit may form the basis for an award of counsel fees in a nondischargeability action brought under 11 U.S.C. § 523.…
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