Miller v. Miller (In Re Miller)

MEMORANDUM DECISION

ROBERT D. MARTIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff, Margaret Miller, was divorced from defendant, Melvin Miller, on April 18, 1960. Defendant was ordered to pay child support until his youngest child, Ronald, reached the age of eighteen. On several occasions defendant was found to be in contempt of court for failure to make child support payments. On March 10, 1978, Ronald became eighteen. On July 23, 1979, plaintiff commenced an action in Dane County Circuit Court to collect child support arrearages in the amount of $2,148. Defendant filed a chapter 7 petition on April 17, 1981.…