United States Eighth Circuit

Debt for child support, necessities and birth expenses is not dischargeable in bankruptcy proceeding, even though mother of debtor's child was not his spouse, because the nature of the debt (rather than the identity of the payee) determines dischargeability.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/22/2000
• Published 11/22/2000

Judges

• PER CURIAM., BEFORE:  BYE, HEANEY, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Harry D. Boul, Columbia, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Janice A. Harder, Columbia, MO, for appellee.