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Phegley v. Phegley (In Re Phegley)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 25, 2011No. BAP 10-6063PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SALADINO, Bankruptcy Judge.

John Phegley appeals the bankruptcy court’s 1 memorandum and order dated August 3, 2010, and the judgment pursuant thereto dated August 9, 2010, which determined that Mr. Phegley’s debts for monthly maintenance payments and attorney’s fees pursuant to a state court marriage dissolution proceeding are excepted from discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

John J. Phegley (“John”) and Sheri L. Phegley (“Sheri”) were married on May 9, 1998, and lived in Missouri. On June 3, 2009, the Circuit Court of Jackson County…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. In Re Edward Elijah Williams, Debtor. Joyce Colleen Williams v. Edward Elijah WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  3. In Re Paul Chris Gianakas, Debtor. Karen Gianakas v. Paul Chris GianakasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. In Re Keith Alan Kline, Debtor. Ronald R. Holliday v. Keith Alan KlineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. Sholdan v. DietzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Rackley v. Rackley (In re Rackley)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2013
  2. Rivera v. Orange County Probation Department (In Re Rivera)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  3. Taylor v. Taylor (In Re Taylor)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2011
  4. In re EfronUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  5. In re BeachamUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2014

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