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· 3/27/2002

Jon P. Goulet v. Educational Credit Management Corp.

Citations

  • 284 F.3d 773
  • 163 Educ. L. Rep. 59
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 5056
  • 39 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 88

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that bankruptcy court erred, in part, by drawing inferences that were not supported by the evidence
  • holding that debtor’s substance abuse issues did not constitute additional circumstances under the second prong of the Brunner test where they did not impair his ability to work
  • concluding that bankruptcy court erred, in part, by drawing inferences that were not supported by the evidence
  • rejecting claim for undue hardship discharge in part because debtor “never made a single payment on his student loans”
  • “By returning to graduate school at the age of 45 and voluntarily assuming the debt, [the debtor] must have believed that he had future earnings potential.”
  • “By returning to graduate school at the age of 45 and voluntarily assuming the debt, [the debtor] must have believed that he had future earnings potential.”

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Judges: Manion, Kanne, Williams

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