Legal Opinion

Hartley v. Townsend (In Re Townsend)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided February 3, 1995No. 11-50879PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

JAMES J. BARTA, Bankruptcy Judge.

The matter before the Court is the Adversary Complaint filed on behalf of Daryl K. Hartley (“Plaintiff’) requesting a determination of dischargeability of certain debts. The Plaintiff has requested that attorney fees awarded to him as counsel to the Debtor’s ex-wife in her paternity proceeding against Garland Lawson Townsend (“Debtor”) be declared nondischargeable as in the nature of support.

This is a core proceeding pursuant to § 157(b)(2)(I) of Title 28 of the United States Code. The Court has jurisdiction over the parties and this matter pursuant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Rake v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. In Re Edward Elijah Williams, Debtor. Joyce Colleen Williams v. Edward Elijah WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. Cooper v. Garcia (In Re Garcia)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1994
  5. Holliday v. Kline (In Re Kline)District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Sharon N. Miller, Debtor. Sharon N. Miller v. Gerald Gentry, ph.d. And Micheline Z. BurgerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  2. In Re NewmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  3. Catalona v. Holdenried (In Re Holdenried)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1995
  4. In Re OrzelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2008
  5. Ricci v. Simmons (In Re Simmons)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1995

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