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· 10/10/2003

Peters v. Wise

Citations

  • 346 F.3d 1239
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 20814
  • 2003 WL 22321473

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that spousal maintenance was a “personal statutory right” under Colorado law
  • discussing that a divorce property settlement created within 180-days of a bankruptcy filing is an exception to the general rule that property acquired post-petition is not included in the bankruptcy estate
  • whether an asset is property of the estate is a legal question subject to de novo review
  • once property rights are determined by a state divorce court, federal law applies to establish the extent to which such property interest is property of the bankruptcy estate

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Judges: Murphy, Porfilio, Brorby

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