Bankr. No.:
01-50017
Adv. No.:
01-5005
Chapter:
7
Date of Decision:
May 25, 2001
Issue:
Whether credit card debts assigned to the debtor in a pre-petition divorce were nondischargeable under § 523(a)(15)?
Ruling:
The subject credit card debts were nondischargeable under § 523(a)(15) since the debtor had not shown either that he did not have the ability to pay the debts or that the benefits of a discharge for him would outweigh any detriment to his former spouse.
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