Legal Opinion
In Re Moog
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided October 1, 1993No. 18-25086PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT A. MARK, Bankruptcy Judge.
In this case, the Court must decide whether a solvent, wealthy individual may use Chapter 11 to renegotiate the terms of a divorce settlement he no longer favors. Under the facts presented, the answer is no.
On November 21, 1992, Jane Moog, a creditor and former wife of the Debtor, filed a Motion to Dismiss this Chapter 11 Case or in the Alternative for Abstention. Mrs. Moog died during the pendency of this motion which is now being prosecuted by her estate. As a result, in part, of ongoing settlement discussions between Mrs. Moog and the…
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