Scarborough v. Michigan (In Re Scarborough)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
CONSOLIDATED OPINION DECIDING ISSUE OF SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY AND GRANTING STATE’S MOTIONS TO DISMISS
JO ANN C. STEVENSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court are three motions involving the dischargeability of various student loans issued by the Michigan Department of Education and/or the Michigan Guarantee Agency. The Plaintiffs, Scarborough, Rush-ton and Kirtley, each filed a Complaint to Determine the Dischargeability of Student Loan Debt under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8) on February 11, 1998, February 13, 1998 and April 7,1998, respectively. Although a separate Motion to Dismiss was filed in each…
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