Neugebauer v. Neugebauer
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Justice:
This is a controversy as to whether monies due a wife from her husband are in the nature of support and maintenance and not dischargeable, or representative of a civil debt and susceptible to a bankruptcy discharge.
The crux of this appeal is whether the Trial Court correctly sustained Appellee’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings.
By the terms of an “Agreement” of the parties, entered into May 17, 1956, which Agreement was embodied into and approved by the terms of the divorce decree, Appellee obligated himself to pay:
“all of the existing legitimate outstanding family debts…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ingram v. LIBERTY NATL. BANK & TRUST CO. OF OKLAHOMA CITYSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- Lyon v. LyonUtah Supreme Court · 1949
- Battles v. BattlesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Tropp v. TroppCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
- Hull v. WolfeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- In Re KeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
- Caldwell v. ToombsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
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