Hall v. Hall (In Re Hall)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN T. FLANNAGAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before Michael and Kim Hall 1 were divorced, Michael owed Kim three separate debts. Their decree of divorce consolidated those debts into one interest-bearing amount of $59,964.61 but did not designate the debt as alimony or support. Kim now claims this debt is nondischargeable under § 523(a)(15) of the Bankruptcy Code because it was “incurred by the debtor in the course of a divorce or separation or in connection with a separation agreement or divorce decree.”

Although Kim captions her motion as “Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs…