Tope v. Tope (In Re Tope)

DECISION AND ORDER

CHARLES A. ANDERSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the Court for disposition of the plaintiff’s complaint to determine the dischargeability of certain debts of the above debtor. The following decision is based upon the Court’s Pretrial Order, the evidence adduced at the trial held August 15, 1980 and the parties’ post-trial memoranda.

Monte S. Tope, the above defendant, filed his petition for relief under Chapter 7 of Title 11 United States Code on February 21, 1980. He has listed $1,700.00 of priority claims, approximately $11,000.00 of secured claims and…