Legal Opinion
D'Antuono v. Sullivan (In Re D'Antuono)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 16, 1984No. 13-13003PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
JAMES N. GABRIEL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The plaintiff debtor’s complaint seeks a determination that the debtor’s obligation to pay his former wife’s attorney’s fees of $1500 is dischargeable in bankruptcy and is not in the nature of alimony or support so as to be nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. Section 523(a)(5). 1 The creditor’s Answer asserts that the liability is in the nature of alimony. The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts, and an Amended Agreed Statement of Facts, with documents attached. From the agreed statements and documents, I find as follows.
The debtor and his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- French v. Prante (In Re French)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1981
- Porter v. Gwinn (In Re Gwinn)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Romano v. Romano (In Re Romano)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1983
- Friedland v. Friedland (In Re Friedland)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1982
- Allen M. Kirshenbaum Law Offices v. Dutra (In Re Dutra)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hack v. Laney (In Re Laney)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
- Bell v. Bell (In Re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1986
- In Re MacYUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1996
- Baillargeon v. Stacey (In Re Stacey)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1994
- Essner v. Homyak (In Re Homyak)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984
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