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· 1/9/1984

Ronald H. Boyle v. Catherine C. Boyle Donovan, Ronald H. Boyle, II and Robert E. Boyle

Citations

  • 724 F.2d 681
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 26612
  • 11 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 613

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming the bankruptcy court’s finding that the debtor’s obligation to fund children’s college and post-graduate education was in the nature of support
  • the fact that such education was “part of the family pattern of life” supported the finding that the payments were intended as support
  • bankruptcy court should not “examine the present situation of the parties”
  • “That the debtor had no duty under Arkansas law to pay for his sons’ education does not mean that he and his ex-wife could not have intended the college expense agreement to function as support.”

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Judges: Henley, Gibson, Fagg

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