IN RE WASHINGTON

No. 00-6023EM.

248 B.R. 565 (2000)

In re Joyce A. WASHINGTON, Debtor. American General Finance, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joyce A. Washington, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joyce A. Washington, St. Louis, MO, pro se.

Gerard A. Nieters, O'Fallon, MO, for appellee.

Before KOGER, Chief Judge, KRESSEL, and WILLIAM A. HILL, Bankruptcy Judges.


KRESSEL, Bankruptcy Judge.

American General Finance filed an adversary proceeding against the debtor, Joyce A. Washington, under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) to determine the dischargeability of a debt. On motion of the plaintiff, the bankruptcy court1 entered a default judgment against Washington, from which she appeals. Because the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

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