UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA v. ROBERTSON

No. 5:99cv00046.

243 B.R. 657 (2000)

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Appellant, v. John B. ROBERTSON, Appellee.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

January 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald C. Forehand, Mark L. Earley, Ashley L. Taylor, Jr., William Eugene Thro, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, for Appellant.

John B. Robertson, Dayton, VA, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KISER, Senior District Judge.

Before me now is an appeal from a bankruptcy court order denying a motion to dismiss submitted by appellant University of Virginia ("UVA"). UVA, by and through the Commonwealth of Virginia ("Virginia"), argues that sovereign immunity bars the proceeding initiated against them in the bankruptcy court.

The Attorney General of Virginia fully briefed the issue. The pro se appellee provides...

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