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· 5/25/2011

Morris v. Allen (In Re Morris)

Citations

  • 454 B.R. 660
  • 2011 Bankr. LEXIS 1923
  • 2011 WL 2134403

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the award of attorneys' fees belongs to the former spouse and is thus a nondischargeable domestic support obligation
  • finding for purposes of § 523(a)(5) and (15) that “the true focus here is on the nature of the debt and not to whom the debt is owed” and that award of attorney’s fees belongs to former spouse even though made payable directly to former spouse’s counsel

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Judges: Stacey G.C. Jernigan

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