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Hirschler, Fleischer, Weinberg, Cox & Allen v. El-Amin (In Re El-Amin)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 25, 1991No. 19-70574PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DOUGLAS O. TICE, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The plaintiff, a law firm, represented debtor’s former spouse in divorce litigation in which two monetary judgments were entered against the debtor for attorney fees due plaintiff. This adversary proceeding arises under plaintiff’s complaint for declaratory relief requesting this court to determine that the two judgments are in the nature of spousal support and therefore are excepted from discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). Trial was held on April 17, 1991, at which counsel for plaintiff and the debtor, both acting pro se,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. In the Matter of Larry Joe LONG, Debtor, Larry Joe LONG, Appellant, v. Penelope WEST, F/K/A Penelope West Long, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  3. Eisen v. Linn (In Re Linn)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Cooley v. Sposa (In Re Sposa)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983
  5. Russo v. Wisniewski (In Re Wisniewski)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re TaylorUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999
  2. In re ColeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2016
  3. Foiles v. TaylorDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
  4. Monsour v. Monsour (In Re Monsour)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 2007
  5. Taylor v. Foiles (In Re Foiles)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994

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