· 10/18/1989
Portaro v. Portaro (In Re Portaro)
Citations
- 108 B.R. 142
- 1989 WL 151753
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- finding that attorneys fees awarded by state court which reflected an “intention to prevent economic harm to [the ex-spouse] during the divorce litigation” represented nondischargeable support
- label is not determinative of obligation; court must examine facts of each case and make determination based upon federal bankruptcy law
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Judges: Richard L. Speer
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