Legal Opinion
Davis v. Cox
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 15, 2004No. 02-1962, 02-1963PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
These appeals challenge the bankruptcy court’s resolution of an issue at the intersection of federal bankruptcy and Maine family law.
Sometime after his wife, appellant Laurie Davis, had sued him for divorce in the Maine state district court, Thomas Cox, the cross-appellant, filed for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine. Subsequently the state court allowed the divorce and divided the couple’s marital property. As one part of the property disposition, the court awarded to Davis most of an Individual Retirement…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Groman v. Watman (In Re Watman)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
- Spenlinhauer v. O'DonnellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
- In Re Juraj J. Bajgar, Debtor. Carol B. Martin, Administrator of Estate of Francis A. Martin, Plaintiff/creditor v. Juraj J. Bajgar, Defendant/debtorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Hazzard v. Westview Golf Club, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
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