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· 3/26/1998

Johnson v. Missouri Baptist College (In Re Johnson)

Citations

  • 218 B.R. 449
  • 1998 Bankr. LEXIS 353
  • 1998 WL 133946

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding subject arrangement to be a loan, but reviewing case law on both sides of the issue
  • applying, in the context of student loan debt, the well-established principal that exceptions to discharge are to be narrowly construed
  • explaining the genesis of student loan nondis-chargeability legislation and the concerns articulated in the relevant legislative histo ry
  • applying, in the context of student loan debt, the well-established principal that exceptions to discharge are to be narrowly construed
  • test for loan is “whether the creditor extended credit to the [djebtor . . . and whether the [djebtor promised to repay the amount of credit advanced”

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Judges: Roger, Kressel, Dreher

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