Gendreau v. Gendreau (In Re Gendreau)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge:
I
Chapter 7 bankruptcy debtor William Gen-dreau (“Debtor”) filed a complaint against his former spouse Colleen Gendreau (“Appellee”) for a declaratory judgment that his obligation to pay pension plan benefits to her pursuant to their divorce decree was a dis-chargeable debt. On opposing motions for summary judgment, the bankruptcy court held that the Appellee’s right to a portion of the Debtor’s pension benefits was not subject to discharge.
We AFFIRM.
II
FACTS
The Debtor has been employed by United Airlines, Inc. (“United”) since 1966. The *800Debtor and the…
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