Legal Opinion
Lees v. Tennessee Student Assistance Corp. (In Re Lees)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided July 24, 2000No. 19-21788PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S PRETRIAL MOTION TO DISMISS ADVERSARY PROCEEDING COMBINED WITH NOTICE OF THE ENTRY THEREOF
DAVID S. KENNEDY, Chief Judge.
The instant motion of the defendant, Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (“TSAC”), seeks a pretrial dismissal of the above-referenced dischargeability complaint previously filed under section 523(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code (“Code”) by the plaintiff, Daniel J. Lees, the above-named chapter 7 debtor (“Debtor”). TSAC primarily argues that it is immune from this “suit” under the Code by virtue of the 11th Amendment of the United…
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