Legal Opinion
Davis v. Hamanaka (In Re Hamanaka)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 23, 1985No. 19-35163PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT TO DECLARE DEBT NONDISCHARGEABLE AND TO DISMISS COMPLAINT
TINA L. BROZMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Sheila Hamanaka (“debtor”) filed a petition under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on October 10, 1984. Thereafter the plaintiff, the debtor’s former husband, commenced an adversary proceeding to determine the dischargeability of his debt for attorneys’ fees and expenses. He incurred the fees and expenses in connection with his efforts to regain physical custody of his two minor children from the debtor, who kept them in contravention of various court orders. The…
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