Legal Opinion
Schatz v. Access Grp., Inc. (In re Schatz)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided July 26, 2019No. BAP NO. MS 18-016; Bankruptcy Case No. 14-30835-EDK; Adversary Proceeding No. 15-03001-EDK; Adversary Proceeding No. 17-00093-MCFPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Finkle, U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judge.
*413The debtor Audrey Eve Schatz (hereinafter "Schatz" or the "Debtor") appeals from the bankruptcy court's May 2, 2018 Memorandum of Decision and Judgment (collectively, the "Order") excepting her student loan obligations from discharge under § 523(a)(8).1 The bankruptcy court determined that repayment of approximately $106,000.00 in student loans would not result in an undue hardship for Schatz, finding as a dispositive factor that the exempt equity in her home was sufficient to pay the loans in full. As discussed below, we VACATE the Order and…
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