- 11 U.S.C.
In re Powers
Mar
12
2010
Ruling
Actions to collect domestic support obligation are not subject to automatic stay.
Procedural posture
A chapter 13 debtor filed a second emergency motion for an order to show cause why sanctions should not be granted against his ex-wife and her divorce attorney for alleged violations of the automatic stay. The debtor alleged that they violated the stay by seeking to enforce provisions of a divorce decree in state court.
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