Legal Opinion

Kelley v. Jeter (In Re Jeter)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 1, 2001No. 00-6108NEPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DREHER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Trustee Philip M. Kelly (“Trustee”) appeals from the bankruptcy court’s 1 determination that post-petition alimony payments are not property of the estate of Debtor Patti A. Jeter (“Debtor” or “Patti”) under § 541(a)(5)(B). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the decision of the bankruptcy court.

FACTS and PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 9, 1995, a Decree of Divorce (“divorce decree”) was entered in Nebraska state district court, granting Joseph Jeter and Patti Jeter a divorce. Under the terms of the divorce decree, Joseph was ordered to pay Patti alimony in the…

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