Legal Opinion
Bakst v. Disler (In re Disler)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided September 4, 1981No. Bankruptcy No. 80-00917-BKC-TCB; Adv. No. 81-0368-BKC-TCB-APublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
THOMAS C. BRITTON, Bankruptcy Judge.
The trustee seeks judgment against the defendant for $7,000 based upon a final judgment in an enforcement proceeding arising out of a dissolution of marriage granted in Indiana in February, 1980. The trustee is proceeding under 11 U.S.C. § 542(b).
The defendant, ex-husband of the debtor, has answered. (C. P. No. 4).
The answer incorporates a motion to dismiss on the ground that the complaint fails to state a cause of action. The motion is denied.
The matter was tried before me on September 1. There was no appearance by or for the defendant,…
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- Uno Helgesson v. Jeanne HelgessonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1961
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