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Perkins, In re--Ind. ex rel. Ind. Dep't of Workforce Dev. v. Perkins

Ruling
Court ruled that benefit overpayments debtor received from the IDWD should be exceptedfrom discharge as the debtor received unemployment compensation benefits while working.(Bankr. N.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 28, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-013

Dodd, In re--Dodd v. Savino

Ruling
Debtor was not precluded from litigating the dischargeability of the judgment debt owedcreditor as findings said nothing about whether debtor's intentional failure to make paymentswere accompanied by his intent to deceive or defraud the creditor. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 14, 2017 , LexisNexis #0817-075

Todd, In re

Ruling
Order of contempt against the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (IDWD) granted as the creditor's garnishment of overpayed unemployment benefits was a violation of the discharge injunction. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 24, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-123

Dior, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion for a hardship discharge granted where debtor's failure to complete thepayments is due to circumstances for which she should not justly be held accountable. (Bankr.S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Hardship Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 14, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-081

Galyan, In re--Cmty. First Bank of Ind. v. Galyan

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where debtor submitted false financial statements to the bank.(Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Financial Statement.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 13, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-068

Hovious, In re

Ruling
Debtor was discharged from the post-petition homeowners' assessments regarding the lotbecause debtor ceased to enjoy any significant incidents of ownership. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Condominium or Cooperative Membership Association Fees and Assessments.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 15, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-073

Burge, In re--Ind. Dep't of Workforce Dev. v. Burge

Ruling
Indiana Department of Workforce Development did not sustain its burden to prove thatdebtor should have known of another person's fraud as there was no testimonial ordocumentary evidence of the fund transfers which could have allowed debtor to discover t(Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 02, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-015

In re Smith

Ruling
Confirmation denied due to failure to apply debtor’s disposable income for the applicablecommitment period. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or Allowed Unsecured Claimholder; Application of Disposable Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 06, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-034

In re Brown

Ruling
Confirmation denied due to provision for possible waiver of primary residence mortgagearrearage in violation of modification prohibition. (Bankr. N.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 02, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-100

In re Hurst

Ruling
Agreement with debtor’s former spouse for division of property did not create a nondischargeable domestic support obligation.
Issue(s)
Should confirmation be denied due to failure to treat debt to former spouse as a nondischargeable domestic support obligation?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 08, 2016 , LexisNexis #0816-010