Legal Opinion
Waller v. Kriss (In Re Kriss)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 26, 1998No. 19-22165PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION ON ROBERTA WALLER’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT, ABSTENTION AND SANCTIONS
JAMES L. GARRITY, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
Roberta Waller (“Waller”) seeks (i) partial summary judgment against David Steven Kriss (“debtor”) declaring that Waller’s claims against him arising under a settlement agreement are nondischargeable child support obligations pursuant to § 523(a)(5) of the Bankruptcy Code, (ii) an order pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334(c)(1) abstaining from hearing that portion of this adversary proceeding pertaining to the quantification of debtor’s pre-petition child…
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