IN RE LOWTHER

BAP No. WO-00-075, Bankruptcy No. 00-10566, Adversary No. 00-1112.

266 B.R. 753 (2001)

In re Paula Joann LOWTHER, Debtor. Neal Lowther, Plaintiff — Appellee, v. Paula Joann Lowther, Defendant — Appellant.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Tenth Circuit.

August 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:* Charles L. Hill, Norman, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff — Appellee.

Paul Streck of Streck & Associates, Edmond, Oklahoma, for Defendant — Appellant.

Before PUSATERI, ROBINSON, and KRIEGER, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

ROBINSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtor Paula Lowther ("the Debtor") appeals a bankruptcy court order determining that her obligation to pay attorney fees incurred by her ex-husband is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5).1 We reverse.

I. Jurisdiction and Standard of Review.

A bankruptcy appellate panel, with the consent of the parties, has jurisdiction to hear appeals from final judgments...

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