Legal Opinion

Idaho, Department of Health & Welfare v. Hazen (In Re Hazen)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho

Decided April 19, 1982No. 19-00247PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

MERLIN S. YOUNG, Bankruptcy Judge.

In each of these cases the court is asked to decide but one issue: whether the dis-chargeability of a child support obligation assigned to the state under 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(5)(A) is to be determined by the law in effect at the time of filing the debtors’ petitions for relief or by the law in effect at some other time such as the date of entry of discharge or the date of rendering the decision on the complaints.

In State of Idaho v. Hazen, 81-0533, the debtor James E. Hazen and his former wife, Carla, were divorced in 1977. Carla Hazen…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. United States v. MarxenSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Royal Indemnity Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  4. Littell v. State Ex Rel. State Board of Higher Education (In Re Littell)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1980
  5. In Re CarterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Leppaluoto v. Combs (In Re Combs)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. Blevins Electric, Inc. v. First American National Bank (In Re Blevins Electric, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995
  3. Krauskopf v. Mojica (In Re Mojica)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1983
  4. 10 Collier bankr.cas.2d 126, Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,760 in the Matter of Eugene L. Reynolds, Elaine M. Reynolds, Alan Eugene Lindner, Michael A. Miltimore, Rosalie A. Miltimore, Robert S. Winterfeld, Debtors. State of Idaho, Department of Health & Welfare v. Eugene L. Reynolds, Alan Eugene Lindner, Michael A. Miltimore, Robert S. Winterfeld, in the Matter of James E. Hazen, Sherry Hazen, Debtors. State of Idaho, Department of Health & Welfare v. James E. HazenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Hudson County Welfare Department v. Roedel (In Re Roedel)District Court, D. New Jersey · 1983

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