Legal Opinion

Deeb v. Morris (In Re Morris)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado

Decided September 28, 1981No. 19-10844PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN P. MOORE, Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS MATTER comes before the Court upon a complaint objecting to discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). The question to be decided is whether an attorney fee ordered by a State Court is in the nature of support for a minor child.

It appears that the District Court for the City and County of Denver named the plaintiff, Mr. Deeb, to represent the interests of the Defendant/Debtor’s minor child in a proceeding concerning rights of visitation. 1 After conferring with psychiatrists, a psychologist, and the attorneys for both parents, Mr. Deeb…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Warner v. Warner (In Re Warner)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1980
  2. Richter v. Pelikant (In Re Pelikant)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
  3. Bennett v. Knabe (In Re Knabe)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Indiana · 1981
  4. French v. Prante (In Re French)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1981
  5. Fritz v. Daiker (In Re Daiker)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1980

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Peters v. Hennenhoeffer (In Re Peters)District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  2. Marguerite C. Shine v. Louis M. ShineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  3. Rose v. Gedeon (In Re Gedeon)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  4. Lake County Department of Public Welfare v. Marino (In Re Marino)District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1983
  5. In the Matter of Wade S. Seibert and Deanne M. Seibert, Debtors-Appellees, Appeal of Green County, State of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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