Legal Opinion
In Re Moralez
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided June 25, 1991No. 19-02006PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING MOTION TO LIFT STAY
STEVEN W. RHODES, Bankruptcy Judge.
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The debtor’s former spouse, Debra A. Moralez, has filed a motion to lift the stay so that she can file a nondischargeability action against the debtor under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5) in state court. The parties’ divorce judgment requires the debtor to assume certain joint marital debts, and Mrs. Moralez prefers to litigate the discharge-ability of that obligation in the state court that entered the judgment.
The debtor, Mark Moralez, opposes the motion, contending that this Court is in the best position…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's Place, Debtor. Jo Ann Long Fka Jo Ann Calhoun v. Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's PlaceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Castlerock Properties, Debtor. Piombo Corporation, a California Corporation v. Castlerock Properties, a California Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- In Re CurtisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
- In Re John Paul White, Debtor, John Paul White v. Patricia Ann WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- In Re Donn Kemble, Debtor. Packerland Packing Co., Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation v. Griffith Brokerage Company, and Donn KembleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Thaggard v. Pate (In Re Thaggard)District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1995
- Lewis v. Lewis (In Re LEWIS)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2010
- Dodge v. LaCasse (In Re LaCasse)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1999
- Mills v. Mills (In Re Mills)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1994
- Smith v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1991
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