· 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
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- 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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