Legal Opinion

Goans v. Goans (In Re Goans)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided June 22, 2001No. 19-20320PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Amended, Opinion Regarding Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment

STEVEN W. RHODES, Bankruptcy Judge.

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Suzanne Goans and Robert Goans were divorced on May 9, 2000. In the judgment of divorce, the debtor was ordered to pay $4,000 of Suzanne Goans’ attorney fees to Leslie Anne Logan. The divorce judgment also provided that Robert Goans was to be solely responsible for the marital debts to MBNA, Advanta and Ameritech Cellular. On August 21, 2000, Robert Goans filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy relief.

Suzanne Goans and Leslie Anne Logan filed this adversary proceeding seeking a determination that the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,768 Phil A. Street and Clyde H. Street v. J.C. Bradford & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. In Re Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's Place, Debtor. Jo Ann Long Fka Jo Ann Calhoun v. Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's PlaceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Schubiner v. Zolman (In re Schubiner)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2018
  2. Ker v. Ker (In Re Ker)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2007
  3. Reissig v. Gruber (In Re Gruber)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2010
  4. David L. ValdiviaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2020
  5. Hauk v. ValdiviaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2020

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