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IN RE DAVIS

No. 95-11112.

170 F.3d 475 (1999)

In the Matter of: Thomas Cullen DAVIS; Karen Joyce Davis, Debtors. Sandra Davis, Appellant, v. Thomas Cullen Davis, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

St. Clair Newbern, III, Fort Worth, TX, for Appellant.

Ronald Ray Payne, Hesse & Jones, Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and POLITZ, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DUHE, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART, PARKER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

In 1987, Cullen and Karen Davis filed for bankruptcy relief and claimed as their exempt Texas homestead a residence valued at $500,000 which they owned free and clear. Cullen's former wife Sandra obtained a judgment from the bankruptcy court declaring that her $250,000-plus claim for alimony, child support, and maintenance was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). To enforce the nondischargeability judgment, Sandra sought...

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