Legal Opinion
Gourlay v. Sallie Mae, Inc. (In re Gourlay)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 21, 2012No. BAP No. 11-8066PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ARTHUR I. HARRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Chapter 7 debtor Kristin E. Gourlay (“Debtor”) instituted an adversary proceeding against Sallie Mae, Inc. (“Sallie Mae”) pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8) seeking to determine the dischargeability of her student loan. The bankruptcy court entered a default judgment against Sallie Mae, and Sallie Mae filed a motion to set aside the judgment. The bankruptcy court denied Sallie Mae’s motion to set aside the judgment, and Sallie Mae timely appealed the court’s order denying its motion.
I. ISSUE ON APPEAL
The issue presented by this appeal is whether the…
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