Legal Opinion
Duffy v. Taback (In Re Duffy)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 16, 2005No. 19-10241PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AFTER TRIAL
ADLAI S. HARDIN, JR., Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff-debtor James Lincoln Duffy (“debtor” or “Duffy”) commenced this adversary proceeding against defendant Laura Mayer Taback (“Taback”), Duffy’s ex-wife, in October 2004 seeking a determina tion of the dischargeability under Section 523(a)(5) and (15) of the Bankruptcy Code of a $74,000 debt remaining on a state court judgment of divorce requiring him to pay $240,000 in $2,000 monthly payments over ten ye'ars.
The adversary proceeding was tried to the Court without a jury. The following constitute the Court’s findings of fact and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- MATTER OF POWERS v. PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- O'Brien v. O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- In Re Theodore W. Spong, Debtor. Raymond J. Pauley v. Theodore W. SpongCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- McSparron v. McSparronNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- In Re Denis Brody, Debtor. Carol Brody v. Denis BrodyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by4 opinions
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