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IN RE JAMES P. DOYLE

BAP No. NC-86-1277 EVMo, Bankruptcy No. 5-85-02576-A.

70 B.R. 106 (1986)

In re James P. DOYLE, Debtor. Kathleen NIERMEYER, Appellant, v. James P. DOYLE, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panels of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard D. Launay, Bankruptcy Law Center, Berkeley, Cal., for appellant.

Philip Bluer, San Jose, Cal., for appellee.

Before ELLIOTT, VOLINN, and MOOREMAN, Bankruptcy Judges.

OPINION

ELLIOTT, Bankruptcy Judge:

Niermeyer appeals from an order dismissing her complaint seeking a declaration that the debtor's liability to her was not dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. Section 523(a)(5). Niermeyer obtained a non-marital support judgment in state court at the termination of a lengthy relationship with Doyle. The bankruptcy judge found that it was not the intent of Congress that non-marital support, or "palimony," be included under section...

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