Daviau v. Daviau (In Re Daviau)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE DIS-CHARGEABILITY OF DEBT
PAUL W. GLENNON, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter is before the court upon the complaint of Barbara Daviau to have a debt owed to her excepted from the effect of a discharge in bankruptcy under § 523(a)(5) of the Bankruptcy Code. 11 U.S.C. § 523, as amended. Mrs. Daviau, having obtained a decree of divorce from a Massachusetts Probate Court, claims that the Probate Court’s order for Mr. Daviau to pay to her $50 per week for 52 consecutive weeks was in the nature of an alimony award, for her support and maintenance, and not a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Putnam v. PutnamMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- Monday v. Allen (In Re Allen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1980
- In Re SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1977
- Aiken v. Ingram (In Re Ingram)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980
- Putnam v. PutnamMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
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- Vande Zande v. Vande Zande (In Re Vande Zande)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1982
- Altavilla v. Altavilla (In Re Altavilla)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984
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