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Dresser v. University of Maine (In Re Dresser)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine
Decided September 13, 1983No. 19-10011PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
FREDERICK A. JOHNSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor, Douglas Dresser, seeks a determination that his debts for government guaranteed educational loans are discharge-able. The court concludes that excepting these debts from discharge would impose an undue hardship on the debtor and, therefore, that the debts are dischargeable.
Between 1975 and 1981, the debtor attended the University of Southern Maine. During the course of his education, he borrowed approximately $24,000 in government guaranteed student loans, which are the subject of this dispute. Upon graduation, he received…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nichols v. Regents of the University of California (In Re Nichols)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1981
- New York State Higher Education Services Corp. v. Barrington (In Re Barrington)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1980
- In Re La ChanceUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1982
3Cited by11 opinions
- Brunner v. New York State Higher Education Services Corp. (In Re Brunner)District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Connecticut Student Loan Foundation v. Keenan (In Re Keenan)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1985
- Kopf v. United States Department of Education (In Re Kopf)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 2000
- Barrows v. Illinois Student Assistance Commission (In Re Barrows)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1994
- Binder v. United States Department of Education (In Re Binder)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1985
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