Legal Opinion
Reiff v. Reiff (In Re Reiff)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided April 7, 1994No. 19-40291PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ARTHUR B. FEDERMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff asks this Court to find that the obligation of her ex-husband, debtor/defendant (“debtor”), to indemnify her from certain marital obligations is non-dischargeable in debtor’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(I) over which the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1334(b), 157(a), and 157(b)(1). For the reasons set forth below, I find that at the time of the dissolution the parties intended the indemnification to be in the nature of maintenance, and that such obligation is…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re Edward Elijah Williams, Debtor. Joyce Colleen Williams v. Edward Elijah WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Ronald H. Boyle v. Catherine C. Boyle Donovan, Ronald H. Boyle, II and Robert E. BoyleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- State Ex Rel. Stanhope v. PrattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- MacDonald v. MacDonald (In Re MacDonald)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
- Telgmann v. Maune (In Re Maune)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1991
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Burton v. Burton (In Re Burton)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1999
- Tavella v. Edwards (In Re Edwards)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1994
- Johnson v. Hamblen (In Re Hamblen)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1999
- McKinnis v. McKinnis (In Re McKinnis)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 2002
- Ianke v. Ianke (In Re Ianke)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1995
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