Kadel v. Kadel

The issue before this court is whether or not an obligation resulting from an order issued in a decree of divorce, directing defendant to pay certain moneys to plaintiff, was discharged in bankruptcy.

The relevant facts are as follows:

On August 11, 1964, plaintiff filed her petition against defendant seeking a divorce, alimony (both temporary and permanent), and certain real property, and praying the court to determine the equity she had in a certain corporation which operated a restaurant in the city of Springfield, Ohio.

No answer having been filed by the defendant, the petition came on for…