IN RE MELTON

Bankruptcy No. 83-00052-A, Adv. No. 83-0109-A.

34 B.R. 323 (1983)

In re James G. MELTON, Sherry Melton, Debtors. Sheryl LABELLE, Plaintiff, v. James G. MELTON, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

November 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clare L. McCulla, Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff.

Joyce S. Wade, Alexandria, Va., for defendant.

Roy B. Zimmerman, Alexandria, Va., trustee in bankruptcy.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The plaintiff, Sheryl Labelle, seeks a determination from the Court that a debt of $1,190.00 owed to plaintiff by the defendant, James G. Melton, is child support and nondischargeable in bankruptcy under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5).

The plaintiff and defendant were divorced in 1977. The divorce decree ordered the defendant to pay $20.00 a week as support for the plaintiff and to pay...

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