· 12/28/1998
In Re Marriage of Trickey
Citations
- 589 N.W.2d 753
- 1998 Iowa App. LEXIS 77
- 1998 WL 998163
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the consequences of bankruptcy may warrant the modification of alimony under state law
- finding, in the -context of a discharge injunction violation, that “[i]f the modification is essentially a reinstatement of the property settlement under the guise of alimony, the modification violates section 524 and is not permitted”
- considering property division and spousal support together in evaluating their individual sufficiency
- if post-bankruptcy alimony modification “merely takes into account the fact that... the discharge results in changed financial circumstances, then modification will not violate federal bankruptcy law”
- “Property division and alimony should be considered together in evaluating their individual sufficiency.”
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Judges: Sackett, Huitink, Streit, Vogel, Mahan
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