Legal Opinion
Amonte v. Amonte
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 15, 1984PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, C. J.
In this appeal we consider the impact of the automatic stay provisions of the Federal Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 362 (1982), 1 on a complaint in a Probate Court brought pursuant to G. L. c. 209, § 32, for separate support. The appeal is by the husband, who maintains that the probate judge should not have entered a final judgment in the face of the husband’s bankruptcy.
The record 2 discloses the following. On September 15, 1980, the wife filed a complaint seeking separate support and maintenance on the ground that the husband had been cruel and abusive towards her. On December 3, 1980, the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- In Re Smith Corset Shops, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Laurent BrodeurCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- National Labor Relations Board v. Evans Plumbing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Coe v. CoeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Marine Midland Bank v. HerriottMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Price v. ColeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
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