IN RE PELKOWSKI

Bankruptcy No. 90-00759E, Adv. No. 91-0003.

135 B.R. 254 (1992)

In re Virginia M. PELKOWSKI a/k/a Virginia M. Dodd, Debtor. Virginia M. PELKOWSKI, Plaintiff, v. OHIO STUDENT LOAN COMMISSION, the Loan Servicing Center and James K. McNamara, Trustee, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

January 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary H. Nash, Erie, Pa., for debtor.

Jay M. Patterson, Columbus, Ohio, for Ohio Student Loan Com'n.


OPINION

WARREN W. BENTZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

Issue

The issue is whether a parent-debtor who has co-signed with her child a note for an educational loan for the child, may be discharged without showing undue hardship under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8). We hold that the debt should be discharged.

Facts

The Debtor signed two promissory notes as co-maker for student loans in which her son, Michael A. Pelkowski, was the maker...

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