Sacher v. Gengler (In re Gengler)

DECISION AND ORDER

RICHARD L. SPEER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case comes before the Court after a Trial on the Plaintiffs complaint to determine whether certain marital debts that the Debtor was obligated to pay pursuant to a Separation Agreement should be excepted from discharge. At the Trial, it was established that the debt at issue arose under the following circumstances:

The Plaintiff, Loretta Sacher, and the Debtor, Steven Gengler, (hereinafter referred to as Plaintiff and Debtor respectively), were husband and wife when the debt in question was incurred. After a marriage of twenty-two…