- 11 U.S.C.
Ker v. Ker (In re Ker)
Mar
30
2007
Ruling
Attorneys fees awarded to former spouse in support enforcement proceeding were nondischargeable.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff, the ex-wife of a chapter 7 debtor, filed an adversary proceeding by which she asked a judgment that debts arising under a state court divorce decree were non-dischargeable by reason of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5) and (a)(6). The debts included an award for attorney's fees which plaintiff characterized as additional support.
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