Legal Opinion

Stein v. Bank of New England, N.A. (In Re Stein)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided April 7, 1998No. 19-20141PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE DIS-CHARGEABILITY OF DEBT UNDER SECTION 523(a)(8)

ALBERT S. DABROWSKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This adversary proceeding presents a disturbing tale of an irresponsible former student who, after receiving the benefit of an educational loan obtained on his behalf by his father, left his father to founder financially while he reaped the rewards of an advanced degree. The father now finds himself in bankruptcy, and calls upon this Court to declare the subject student loan dischargea-ble in his bankruptcy case. To accord the father such…

2Cases cited21 opinions

Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
Marie Brunner v. New York State Higher Education Services Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
Toibb v. RadloffSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
In the Matter of Jerry L. Roberson, Debtor. Appeal of Illinois Student Assistance CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
In Re Marjorie Jo Faish, Debtor. Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency v. Marjorie Jo FaishCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by18 opinions

Kopf v. United States Department of Education (In Re Kopf)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 2000
Lebovits v. Chase Manhattan Bank (In Re Lebovits)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1998
Hicks v. Educational Credit Management Corp. (In Re Hicks)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005
Elmore v. Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corp. (In Re Elmore)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1999
Salinas v. United Student Aid Funds, Inc. (In Re Salinas)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1999

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