Hogie v. Hogie

A former spouse appeals a circuit court order continuing his obligation to make certain payments under a decree of divorce despite his discharge in bankruptcy. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

FACTS

Bradley and Renata Hogie married in August 1979 and divorced in June 1992. They had one child. The decree, which incorporated the parties’ oral stipulation, made Bradley responsible for certain marital debts and required him to hold Renata harmless from those obligations. The decree also required Bradley to make periodic cash payments to Renata. The salient terms of the divorce decree…