IN RE DORNER

No. 03-1075.

343 F.3d 910 (2003)

In the Matter of: Charles T. DORNER, Debtor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Vesely (Argued), Olson, Kulkoski, Galloway & Vesely, Green Bay, WI, for Appellee.

Paul G. Swanson (Argued), Steinhibler, Swanson, Mares, Marone & McDermott, Oshkosh, WI, for Debtor-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Obligations to pay alimony and child support may not be discharged in bankruptcy. 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). A separate provision addresses debts "incurred ... in the course of a divorce or separation or in connection with a separation agreement, divorce decree or other order of a court of record", which may be discharged if

(A) the debtor does not have the ability to pay such debt from income or property of the debtor not reasonably...

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