Debts
1debts — See debt; debts of decedent; debts of the United States …
2debts not released by order of discharge — These are found in subsection 178(1) of the Act. They include: an award for damages in respect of an assault; a claim for alimony, or for support of a spouse or child; a debt arising out of fraud; any court fine; or debts or obligations for… …
3debts of the United States — As these words are used in Art. 1, § 8 of the Constitution conferring upon Congress the power to pay debts of the United States, the debts are not limited to those which are evidenced by some written obligation, or to those which are otherwise of …
4debts — det n. obligation, something owed (as in money) …
5DEBTS — …
6nondischargeable debts — Debts that are not erased by filing for bankruptcy. In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, such debts remain when the case is over; in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, such debts have to be paid in full as part of the payment plan or remain as a balance at the end of …
7bad debts recovered — Debts originally classed as bad debts and written off to the profit and loss account (or to a provision for bad and doubtful debts) but subsequently recovered either in part or in full. Bad debts recovered should be written back to the profit and …
8dischargeable debts — Debts that can be erased through bankruptcy. This includes most debts incurred before an individual or business declares bankruptcy. Compare nondischargeable debts …
9bad debts — debts which cannot be recovered …
10debts of decedent — All claims of creditors enforceable in law or equity. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 276. As it appears in a will, the term means obligations of the decedent due or expected to become due in his lifetime. Nolte v Nolte, 247 Iowa 868, 76 NW2d 881, 56 ALR2d… …
