· 2/23/2004
Murphy v. Mae (In Re Murphy)
Citations
- 305 B.R. 780
- 2004 Bankr. LEXIS 271
- 2004 WL 444884
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “discharge of a student loan must be founded on more than notions of sympathy or fairness”
- finding that debtor had not made a good faith effort to repay her educational loans where she had negotiated forbearances and deferments but had never a payment
- finding a lack of good faith where the debtor made no payments on her student loans
- “[The debtor] solely has negotiated forbearances and deferments of these student loans; no serious, good faith effort to pay any amounts at any time since the inception of these loans has occurred.”
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Judges: Stephen C. St. John
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