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Woody v. United States Dept. of Justice (In re Woody)
Jun
16
2006
Ruling
Undue hardship discharge of student loan debt was not clearly erroneous.
Procedural posture
Creditors, the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education, appealed a final judgment of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas discharging chapter 7 debtor's Department of Education student loans (the 523 Loan) pursuant to the "undue hardship" provision in 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8), debtor's Health Education Assistance Loan (the HEAL loan) pursuant to the "unconscionable"provision in 42 U.S.C. § 292f(g).
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