Legal Opinion
Brown v. CitiBank, N.A. (In re Brown)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California
Decided October 9, 2016No. Bankruptcy Case No. 14-07464-CL7; Adversary Proceeding No. 14-90230-CLPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER FINDING BAR STUDY LOAN TO BE AN EDUCATION LOAN, DENYING DEFAULT JUDGMENT, AND DISMISSING COMPLAINT
CHRISTOPHER B. LATHAM, JUDGE, United States Bankruptcy Court
Before the court is Debtor-Plaintiff Pamela Marie Brown’s (“Brown”) motion for default judgment against Creditor-Defendant Citibank, N.A. (“Citibank”). Brown, a law school graduate, seeks a determination that her bar study loan from Citibank is not an education loan for bankruptcy purposes and so is dischargeable in the normal course. Her complaint does not allege undue hardship under § 523(a)(8).1 The court…
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