Legal Opinion
In Re Johnson
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided March 11, 2011No. 10-32528PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION ON TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO CONFIRMATION
SUSAN V. KELLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue in this Chapter 13 case is whether the Debtor may pay her student loans in full while paying less than 100% to her other unsecured creditors, either by deducting the student loan obligation as a “special circumstance” when calculating her disposable income, or by classifying her student loan separately from other unsecured debts. Because the Debtor’s pursuit of further education was not necessitated by an involuntary or unexpected event, and the Debtor is not without a “reasonable…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- In Re KnightUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2007
- In Re DelbecqUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Indiana · 2007
- In Re TempletonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2007
- In Re TurnerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2007
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- In re WashingtonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2012
- Moss v. Sallie Mae, Inc. Ex Rel. USA Funding (In Re Moss)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2012
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