Chambers v. Manning (In Re Chambers)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CAROL A. DOYLE, Bankruptcy Judge.

This adversary proceeding is before the court on Dr. Sylvia Manning’s motion for summary judgment and Sandra Ann Chambers’ (“debtor”) cross-motion for summary judgment with respect to the dischargeability of tuition and student expenses under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8). 1 Manning contends that the debts incurred by the debtor as a student at the University of Illinois constitute a nondischargeable student loan. The debtor argues that the expenses do not qualify as a loan under § 523(a)(8) and therefore are dischargea-ble. For the reasons stated…