- 11 U.S.C.
Andrus v. Ajemian (In re Andrus)
Mar
14
2006
Ruling
Court deemed an amount owed by the debtor to the debtor's former spouse to be dischargeable and not within an exception since the obligation was a property settlement.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff debtor sued defendant former spouse, seeking a determination that a debt of $146,184 he owed to her under a divorce judgment was a dischargeable debt and not within the exception to discharge of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). She filed a motion to dismiss or, alternatively, to abstain, a counter-complaint seeking a determination that the debt was non-dischargeable, and a summary judgment motion. Debtor filed his own summary judgment motion.
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