Legal Opinion
Hixson v. U.S. Deparment of Education (In Re Hixson)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 24, 2011No. 19-35381PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ARTHUR J. GONZALEZ, Chief Judge.
Before the Court are cross-motions filed by the plaintiff, John Hixson (the “Plaintiff’ or “Hixson” or the “Debtor”) and the U.S. Department of Education (the “DOE” or the “Defendant”) seeking summary judgment on the issue of whether a portion of an educational consolidation loan (the “Consolidation Loan”) corresponding to the amount obtained by his ex-wife to finance her education, for which entire amount the Plaintiff and his ex-wife are jointly and severally liable, may be discharged under section…
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