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· 5/29/1992

Matter of Keel

Citations

  • 143 B.R. 915
  • 1992 Bankr. LEXIS 1274
  • 1992 WL 201310

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that student loans must be paid pro rata with other unsecured claims “because there has been no showing that discriminatory treatment is necessary to permit debtors to complete a' Chapter 13 plan.”
  • “[A] reasonable basis for separate classification and treatment of student loans is provided by the fact that the loans are not dischargea-ble.”
  • Student loans should be contrasted with alimony, maintenance, and support obligations. As a practical matter, it would be virtually impossible to propose a successful Chapter 13 plan that did not provide for payment in full of these obligations. Since Section 362(b)(2
  • accelerating student loan debt unnecessarily is evidence of bad faith

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Judges: Minahan

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