Stanley v. Household Finance Corp. III (In Re Stanley)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT D. BERGER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This proceeding is before the Court on the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. 1 The plaintiff appears by counsel Kenneth M. Gay. The defendant Household Finance Corporation III appears by counsel Todd W. Ruskamp and Kristen F. Trainor. The pleadings do not contest the core nature of this proceeding. The Court finds that this proceeding is core under 28 U.S.C. § 157 and the Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1334 and 157. 2

In March 2001, the parties entered into an agreement wherein the defendant loaned the plaintiff $111,297.38.…