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Nielsen v. Acs, Inc. (In re Nielsen)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 9, 2012No. BAP No. 12-6020PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SALADINO, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff, Erik J. Nielsen, appeals from an order of the bankruptcy court1 dated February 28, 2012, finding his student loan obligations to Educational Credit Management Corporation (“ECMC”) to be nondis-chargeable. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

Mr. Nielsen and his spouse, Kathryn R. Nielsen, filed a joint voluntary Chapter 7 case on October 7, 2009. On January 21, 2010, Mr. Nielsen commenced an adversary proceeding seeking a determination that his student loans were discharged based upon undue hardship pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8). A motion to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burgs v. SisselCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. In Re: Nanci Anne Long Debtor. Nanci Anne Long v. Educational Credit Management CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. Educational Credit Management Corp. v. JespersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. First Bank Investors' Trust, Creditor-Appellant v. Tarkio College, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Abney v. United States Department of Education (In re Abney)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2015
  2. Greene v. U.S. Department of Education (In re Greene)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2012
  3. Piccinino v. U.S. Department of Education (In re Piccinino)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  4. Hurst v. Southern Arkansas University (In re Hurst)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. Johnson v. Department of Education (In re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2015

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