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MATTER OF WOODS

No. 75-1446.

561 F.2d 27 (1977)

In the Matter of Floyd Raymond WOODS, Bankrupt. Appeal of Judith Jean CRABB, Objecting Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold H. Brames, Terre Haute, Ind., for appellant.

Robert Howard Brown, Terre Haute, Ind., for appellee.

Before SWYGERT, CUMMINGS and PELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This case requires resolution of a recurring issue in this court: whether a term of a separation agreement incorporated in an Indiana divorce decree was intended to provide for the support and maintenance of the wife, and thus creates an obligation which is not dischargeable in bankruptcy, or whether the term represents property division and thereby gives rise to a debt dischargeable in bankruptcy proceedings. The bankrupt's former wife, Judith Jean Woods...

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