Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Freeman (In Re Freeman)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided March 23, 1994No. 18-24514PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW FOLLOWING TRIAL
JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge,
Sitting by Assignment and Designation.
This Adversary Proceeding relates to debt- or’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The debt- or/plaintiff brought this complaint to seek the dischargeability of debt owed his former wife. The issue is whether a $77,000.00 obligation agreed to under a Settlement Agreement related to their dissolution of marriage was intended to be support, and as such is non-dischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5), or is a settlement and distribution of marital property, which is…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- In Re Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's Place, Debtor. Jo Ann Long Fka Jo Ann Calhoun v. Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's PlaceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Grady Allen v. Zurich Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
- In Re Montgomery Hulon Harrell, Debtor, Montgomery Hulon Harrell v. Caryl Ann (Kaldenberg) Harrell SharpCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- In Re Paul Chris Gianakas, Debtor. Karen Gianakas v. Paul Chris GianakasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- In Re Heward Bros.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 1997
- Tarbox v. Tarbox (In Re Tarbox)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1999
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