Legal Opinion
United States v. Hemmen (In Re Hemmen)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided October 30, 1980No. 19-40173PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
STEPHEN B. COLEMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The Federally Insured Student Loan Program instituted by Congress in 1965 has opened the door for millions of young Americans to higher education and college degrees who never had the opportunity before. The program has been a boon to Universities and other institutions by increased enrollment and needed financial assistance.
However, despite its beneficent purpose it has its darker side. Some individuals have financed their education and upon graduation have filed petitions under the old Bankruptcy Act and obtained a discharge without any…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, Inc. v. Bagley (In Re Bagley)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 1980
- Diaz v. New York State Higher Education Services Corp. (In Re Diaz)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1980
- Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corp. v. Bell (In Re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980
- Matter of FonzoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1979
3Cited by22 opinions
- In Re Gladys Marie Andrews, Debtor. Gladys Marie Andrews v. South Dakota Student Loan Assistance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Briscoe v. Bank of New York (In Re Briscoe)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Albert v. Ohio Student Loan Commission (In Re Albert)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1982
- Financial Collection Agencies v. Norman (In Re Norman)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
- United States v. Brown (In Re Brown)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1982
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