Legal Opinion

Kathleen Poolman v. William F. Poolman, Bankrupt

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1961No. 16612_1PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment which, in effect, determined that the obligation of William F. Poolman, bankrupt, to make payments on a note secured by deed of trust upon a home occupied by his divorced wife and children was not within the exceptions of Section 17 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 35, which makes debts “for alimony due or to become due, or for maintenance or support of wife or child,” nondischargeable in bankruptcy.

The obligation of Poolman to his divorced wife, the appellant, arose out of a Separation Agreement they entered into November 25, 1957,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Wetmore v. MarkoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Audubon v. ShufeldtSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. Dunbar v. DunbarSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Greenfield v. TuccilloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. In Re Edward Elijah Williams, Debtor. Joyce Colleen Williams v. Edward Elijah WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  2. Calisoff v. Calisoff (In Re Calisoff)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
  3. E. Deborah Stout v. Elliott PrusselCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Martin v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Lineberry v. Lineberry (In Re Lineberry)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1981

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