IN RE JORDON

Bankruptcy No. 5-01-00764. Adversary No. 5-01-00061.

275 B.R. 755 (2002)

In re Karen Y. JORDON, Debtor. Karen Y. Jordon, Plaintiff, v. Norfolk State University, U.S. Department of Education, Commonwealth of Virginia, and Roy Wolfe, Trustee, Defendants.

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

March 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darren T. Delafield, Roanoke, VA, for debtor.

Roy V. Wolfe, III, Harrisonburg, VA, trustee.


ORDER

ROSS W. KRUMM, Chief Judge.

The issue before the court is whether a state university's assertion of sovereign immunity bars a debtor's complaint to determine the dischargeability of a student loan indebtedness.

Background

On August 31, 2001, Karen Y. Jordon (hereinafter Debtor) filed a complaint to determine the dischargeability of a student loan pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a...

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