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Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama v. Wright (In Re Wright)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided November 13, 1980No. 14-82255PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEPHEN B. COLEMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case involves yet another feature of the problems arising from the rash of student loans in bankruptcy cases and relates to a matter of procedure and, incidentally, jurisdiction in other Courts.

Many years ago the Federal Courts regarded the determination of the effect of the discharge as a matter of no concern to Bankruptcy Courts, even going so far as to rule lack of power in the court to “split” the discharge or entertain complaints to determine the effect of a discharge. 1

Much divergence of opinion existed and there were some who “split…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Freshman v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Bluthenthal v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. In re RhutasselDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1899
  5. In re HavensCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Financial Collection Agencies v. Norman (In Re Norman)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
  2. Connecticut Student Loan Foundation v. Keenan (In Re Keenan)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1985
  3. Patterson Dental Co. v. Mendoza (In Re Mendoza)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
  4. Stone v. Stone (In Re Stone)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1996
  5. Matter of FlaminiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1982

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