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· 7/10/2000

Educational Credit Management Corp. v. McLeroy (In Re McLeroy)

Citations

  • 250 B.R. 872
  • 44 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 864
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10075
  • 2000 WL 974973

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that bankruptcy provisions governing the debtor’s income and allowable expenses properly prevailed over the debtor’s interest in tithing as a religious exercise
  • rejecting the idea of a per se rule excluding charitable contributions as allowable expenses in § 523(a)(8) proceedings
  • finding in Chapter 7 case that under the avoidance provision of 11 U.S.C. S 548, the reasoning of Hartford Underwriters applies to limit the authority to bring suit to the trustee
  • religious tithing excluded from expenses in undue hardship analysis

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Judges: Cummings

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