Legal Opinion

Thorson v. California Student Aid Commission (In Re Thorson)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 19, 1996No. BAP No. SC-95-1888-OAsJ. Bankruptcy No. 90-11021-M7. Adv. No. 93-90511-M7PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLLASON, Bankruptcy Judge:

Debtor Mark G. Thorson (“Thorson”) has appealed a summary judgment of nondis-chargeability of his student loan. Thorson argued that deferments granted post-due date were not required to be deducted from the prepetition repayment period, the length of which determines the loan’s dischargeability in bankruptcy. This is a matter of first impression. Finding no support for Thor-son’s theory, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

The parties stipulated to the following facts. In 1982, Thorson obtained two federal student loans totalling $5,000 from Citibank which were…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. William Michael Jones v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. John H. Fortney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Saburah v. United States Department of Education (In Re Saburah)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1992

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  3. Manriquez v. Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corp. (In Re Manriquez)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. In re: Melissa Hoda KashikarUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
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