England v. United States (In Re England)

How courts have described this case

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• granting a partial discharge to the debtors who met the first two prongs of Brunner, even though they failed to demonstrate good faith efforts to repay
• bankruptcy court closely scrutinized a debtor’s income to ensure that it met the minimal standard living requirement of the Brunner Test
• “a debtor’s efforts to deal with unpaid student loans is critical to showing good faith.”
• failure to use settlement proceeds to pay loans and wife’s failure to seek employment, in addition to failure to explore repayment programs, precluded good faith
• “a debtor’s efforts to deal with unpaid students loans is critical to showing good faith.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).