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BOYLE v. DONOVAN

No. 83-1565.

724 F.2d 681 (1984)

Ronald H. BOYLE, Appellant, v. Catherine C. Boyle DONOVAN, Ronald H. Boyle, II and Robert E. Boyle, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Gunter, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Jackson & Tucker, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Victor A. Fleming, Hoover, Jacobs & Storey, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the bankruptcy court1 erred in characterizing a father's promise to pay for a son's college education as a nondischargeable support obligation rather than a dischargeable property settlement. Robert H. Boyle, debtor, made the promise at the time he and his ex-wife were divorced. We affirm.

On January 2, 1975, the debtor appellant, Ronald H. Boyle, and the appellee, Catherine...

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