Legal Opinion
Gibbons v. Gibbons (In Re Gibbons)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided October 20, 1993No. Bankruptcy No. 93-10131, Adv. No. 93-1054PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ARTHUR N. YOTOLATO, Bankrúptcy Judge.
Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Complaint to determine whether certain debts arising out of the Decision and Order of the Providence County Family Court granting the Debtor a final divorce are dischargeable. Debtor’s ex-wife, Lucinda Gibbons seeks a determination that $850,000 awarded to her in lieu of alimony and $35,000 awarded as partial payment of her legal expenses are nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5), because they are in the nature of alimony or support. The parties agree that the matter may be decided on the pleadings,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Young v. Young (In Re Young)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1987
- Bonheur v. Bonheur (In Re Bonheur)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1992
- Parisi v. White (In Re White)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983
- Wheeler v. Wheeler (In Re Wheeler)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1991
- Townsend v. Townsend (In Re Townsend)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Alabama · 1992
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Dressler v. Dressler (In Re Dressler)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1996
- Soforenko v. Soforenko (In Re Soforenko)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997
- Sweck v. Sweck (In Re Sweck)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1994
- Zaino v. Zaino (In Re Zaino)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 2004
- Paddock v. Choquette (In Re Choquette)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 2002