CASWELL v. LANG

No. 84-1502.

757 F.2d 608 (1985)

Leaman H. CASWELL, Appellant, v. Judith N. LANG, Appellee. In re Leaman H. CASWELL, Debtor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Poinsett, Newport News, Va., for appellant.

Lee Robert Arzt, Richmond, Va., for appellee.

Before SPROUSE and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and DUPREE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge.

The debtor, Leaman H. Caswell, appeals from the district court's order affirming the bankruptcy court's order denying confirmation of the debtor's proposed Chapter 13 plan and holding that past due child support obligations may not be included in a Chapter 13 plan. We affirm.

I.

On July 11, 1983, the debtor filed a Chapter 13 plan in which he proposed to pay an indebtedness to his former wife, Judith N. Lang, for child support...

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