In In re Jones,Jones graduated from college and then went to law school.He graduated from law school but was unable to pass the bar exam.Over the next decade he worked various jobs before going back to school again for a master's.Jones took out student loans to pay for his education,resulting in $140,000 of debt.He filed for bankruptcy and sought to have the student loans discharged for "undue hardship." Which of the following is the most likely holding of the court?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A) The court would hold that that Jones was a highly educated, healthy person with
marketable skills who could pay back his loans. Undue hardship is a high standard. One court did not find undue hardship enough to discharge student loans for a "46-year-old part-time legal secretary, raising her 14-year-old child and living with her sister, and who had psychiatric problems and had twice attempted suicide" [In re Brightful, 267 F.3d 324 (3d Cir. 2001)].
S) The court would hold that that Jones was a highly educated, healthy person with marketable skills who could pay back his loans. Undue hardship is a high standard. One court did not find undue hardship enough to discharge student loans for a "46-year-old part-time legal secretary, raising her 14-year-old child and living with her sister, and who had psychiatric problems and had twice attempted suicide" [In re Brightful, 267 F.3d 324 (3d Cir. 2001)].
T) The court would hold that that Jones was a highly educated, healthy person with marketable skills who could pay back his loans. Undue hardship is a high standard. One court did not find undue hardship enough to discharge student loans for a "46-year-old part-time legal secretary, raising her 14-year-old child and living with her sister, and who had psychiatric problems and had twice attempted suicide" [In re Brightful, 267 F.3d 324 (3d Cir. 2001)].
U) The court would hold that that Jones was a highly educated, healthy person with marketable skills who could pay back his loans. Undue hardship is a high standard. One court did not find undue hardship enough to discharge student loans for a "46-year-old part-time legal secretary, raising her 14-year-old child and living with her sister, and who had psychiatric problems and had twice attempted suicide" [In re Brightful, 267 F.3d 324 (3d Cir. 2001)].

In in Re Jones,Jones Graduated from College and Then Went