Legal Opinion

Groves v. LaBarge (In re Groves)

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 4, 1994No. 93-3981PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge..

Clarice Morris Groves, Ethyl Mae Davis and Joyce Belle Harvel-Barney appeal the district court1 judgment affirming bankruptcy court2 orders refusing to confirm their proposed Chapter 13 plans. The issue is whether a plan that proposes to separately classify and fully repay nondischargeable student loans discriminates unfairly against other unsecured creditors who will receive only partial repayment of their dischargeable claims. We affirm.

*214Chapter 13 permits a consumer debtor with relatively small debts to obtain a discharge in bankruptcy after repaying debts with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Gary D. Hanson, Sandra Kay Hanson v. First Bank of South Dakota, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. Inalene Lewis v. United States of America, Farmers Home AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. Kim Michael Fonder, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. In Re SaulterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1991

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In Re WilliamsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2000
  2. In Re CoxUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Florida · 1995
  3. In Re HardingUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 2010
  4. Moix-McNutt v. Coop (In Re Moix-McNutt)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. In re EngenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2016

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