IN RE HOPPER

BAP No. 98-6052EA.

228 B.R. 216 (1999)

In re Billy L. HOPPER, Debtor. Billy L. Hopper, Appellant, v. Kathryn Hopper, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Eighth Circuit.

Filed January 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy L. Hopper, Mountain View, AR, pro se.

Sharon P. Glaze, Batesville, AR, for appellee.

Before KOGER, Chief Judge, KRESSEL, and SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judges.


SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Billy L. Hopper appeals a bankruptcy court1 decision which held certain claims of Kathryn Hopper, his former spouse, nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. §§ 523(a)(5) and (15). On appeal, Mr. Hopper asserts that the bankruptcy judge erred in proceeding with the hearing and entering judgment in his absence, and he argues that the court should have granted him a continuance. We affirm.

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