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§ 157(b)(2)(I)

Martin, In re--Krakora v. Martin

Ruling
Court could not determine nondischargeability of debtor's obligation in the divorce decree asthe debtor's plan has not yet been confirmed. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Procedures; Title 11 Cases and Core Proceedings; Core Proceedings; Dischargeability Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 11, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-090

Hazuga, In re--Petska v. Hazuga

Ruling
Permissive abstention denied as the court had jurisdiction authority to determine whether discharge damages from a home sale was nondischargeable. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Procedures; Title 11 Cases and Core Proceedings; Core Proceedings; Dischargeability Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 11, 2017 , LexisNexis #0617-052

Gomez v. Saenz (In re Saenz)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court had the jurisdiction and constitutional authority to enter a final judgmentliquidating a non-dischargeable state law claim. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Procedures; Title 11 Cases and Core Proceedings; Core Proceedings; Dischargeability Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 19, 2016 , LexisNexis #0117-085

Mott v. Sallie Mae Servs. (in re Mott)

Ruling
Proceeding to discharge student loan debt based on failure to receive promised education dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 debtor filed an adversary proceeding against creditor, seeking a determination that student loan debt he owed was dischargeable in bankruptcy. The creditor filed a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 22, 2013 , LexisNexis #0613-138