IN RE PETERMAN

Bankruptcy No. 79-02320G, Adv. No. 80-0128G.

5 B.R. 687 (1980)

In re George A. PETERMAN, Debtor. Annemay Peterman KUZMINSKI, Plaintiff, v. George A. PETERMAN, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul L. Langsam, Cheltenham, Pa., for plaintiff.

Timothy R. Smith, Yardley, Pa., for defendant.

Leo F. Doyle, Philadelphia, Pa., interim trustee.


OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:

The legal problem confronting us arises from a complaint filed by the debtor's former wife for a determination of the dischargeability of a debt included in her judgment for divorce which debt a state court judge has determined to be dischargeable. We conclude that, under the facts of this case, that determination is entitled to res judicata or collateral estoppel effect.

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