IN RE WHITNEY

Bankruptcy No. 00-21440. Adversary No. 01-2004.

265 B.R. 1 (2001)

In re Mark S. WHITNEY, Debtor. Clydia Allen Turner, Plaintiff, v. Mark S. Whitney, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine.

August 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clydia Allen Turner, Ahlgren, Perrault & Turner, Portsmouth, NH, for Plaintiff.

Mark S. Whitney, pro se.


JAMES B. HAINES, Jr., Chief Judge.

Before me for decision on a stipulated record is the plaintiff's complaint seeking a declaration of non-dischargeability, pursuant to § 523(a)(5) of the Bankruptcy Code, regarding the debtor's state court-imposed obligation for his ex-wife's attorney's fees. For the reasons set forth below, I conclude that the obligation is excepted from discharge.1

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