Legal Opinion

Goulet v. Educational Credit Management Corp. (In Re Goulet)

District Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided July 11, 2001No. 01-C-288-SPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SHABAZ, District Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant Educational Credit Management Corporation from a final order of the Bankruptcy Court in an adversary proceeding to determine the dischargeability of plaintiffs student loans as an “undue hardship” pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(B). The following is a summary of the undisputed relevant facts and background.

BACKGROUND

The debtor is an intelligent man with a long history of drug and alcohol dependency. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in history in 1972. He worked as a bartender and restaurant manager between 1972 and 1983. In 1984 he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Marie Brunner v. New York State Higher Education Services Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. In the Matter of Jerry L. Roberson, Debtor. Appeal of Illinois Student Assistance CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jon P. Goulet v. Educational Credit Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Afflitto v. United States (In Re Afflitto)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2001
  3. Goulet, Jon P. v. Educational CreditCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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