IN RE McKENZIE

Bankruptcy No. 3-84-01545, Adv. No. 3-85-0945.

55 B.R. 220 (1985)

In re Mary B. McKENZIE, Debtor. Robert C. McKENZIE, Plaintiff, v. Mary B. McKENZIE, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee.

November 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael May, Kingsport, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Thomas R. Bandy, III, Kingsport, Tenn., for debtor/defendant.


MEMORANDUM

CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.

At issue is whether an indemnity obligation assertedly owing by a custodial parent to a non-custodial parent in connection with a divorce decree constitutes a nondischargeable child support obligation under 11 U.S.C.A. § 523(a)(5) (West 1979).

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After being married a little more than seven years, the plaintiff husband and debtor/defendant wife were divorced on November 4, 1983. One child...

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