Legal Opinion
In Re Smith
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided March 29, 1977No. 75-2643APublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RICHARD C. FREEMAN, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the bankruptcy judge in a proceeding originally brought pursuant to Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 701, et seq., in which the bankruptcy judge determined that the obligations of the bankrupt arising under a “Final Judgment and Decree of Divorce” were obligations for the support and maintenance of the bankrupt’s former wife and were, therefore, nondischargeable under § 17(a)(7) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 35(a)(7). Before turning to the merits of the instant appeal brought by the bankrupt, a brief…
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