Legal Opinion

Education Assistance Corporation v. William Wesley Zellner

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 3, 1987No. 86-2226PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The bankruptcy court confirmed a Chapter 13 reorganization plan discharging William Zellner’s student loans. The district court 1 affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision, and Zellner’s creditor, Education Assistance Corporation (EAC), now appeals. Zellner, now an assistant sociology professor, obtained a $7,500 loan from the South Dakota Assistance Corporation to finance his PhD program. EAC guaranteed the loan. The loan provided for 113 monthly payments of $93 and one final $170.55 payment, for a total of $10,679.55. Zellner was unable to make the first…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald EstusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. In Re Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens, Bankrupt. Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens v. Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. In Re Charles W. Graham, Debtor. Edward F. Samore, Trustee v. Charles W. Graham, Trustee of the Charles W. Graham, M.D. Ltd. Profit Sharing Plan TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. Wegner v. GrunewaldtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by195 opinions

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  3. In Re Gregory A. Lemaire, Debtor. Paul Handeen v. Gregory A. LemaireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. In Re Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold, Debtor. Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold v. Ruth WeastCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. In the Matter Of: Warren C. Chappell and Barbara A. Chappell, Doing Business as Mister Photographer, Debtors, Appeal Of: Homebanc, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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