- 11 U.S.C.
DeFeo v. DeFeo (In re DeFeo)
May
23
2007
Ruling
Post-dissolution property settlement was nondischargeable as detriment to former spouse outweighed benefit to debtor.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff former wife filed an adversary proceeding seeking: (1) to except from discharge, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(15), the debts due her in accordance with a state court judgment of marital dissolution, and (2) to recover the attorney's fees she incurred in bringing the action against defendant debtor.
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