Legal Opinion
Wedell v. Sallie Mae, Inc. (In re Wedell)
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided August 22, 2005No. C04-2543L; Bankruptcy No. 04-16300; Bankruptcy Appeal No. 04-050; Adversary No. 04-01309PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER REGARDING BANKRUPTCY APPEAL
LASNIK, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the appeal by Educational Credit Management Corporation (“ECMC”) of the Bankruptcy Court’s December 17, 2004 order denying ECMC’s “Motion to Amend Order Discharging Student Loan” (the “Order”). For the reasons set forth below, the Order is affirmed in part and vacated in part.1
I. BACKGROUND
On May 7, 2004, Debtor Becky Wedell filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The only debt Ms. Wedell sought to discharge was a student loan held by Sallie Mae. The student loan is a Federal Family Education Loan Program…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re Bashir Y. Anastas, Debtor. Bashir Y. Anastas v. American Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- In Re: Martha M. Bernal, Debtor. Educational Credit Management Corporation v. Martha M. BernalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Meganck v. Couts (In Re Couts)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995
- Garmhausen v. Sallie Mae Servicing Corp. (In Re Garmhausen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2001
- Austin v. UMPAC/MHEAA (In Re Austin)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2003
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- Alfes v. Educational Credit Management Corp. (In Re Alfes)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013