· 8/11/1989
Washington Student Loan Guaranty Ass'n v. Porter (In Re Porter)
Citations
- 102 B.R. 773
- 1989 Bankr. LEXIS 1350
- 1989 WL 92742
How courts have described this case
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- “[a] bankruptcy court should pay particular scrutiny to the debtor’s good faith when the plan proposes nominal repayment and a nondischargeable debt is present”
- where debtor’s plan has been proposed in good faith and is in compliance with 11 U.S.C. § 1325, debtor cannot be forced to extend the plan beyond 36 months
- debtors must voluntarily choose to extend their plan beyond three years
- discussing concern over involuntary servitude
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Judges: Jones, Russell and Ashland, Bankruptcy Judges
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