IN RE CHRISTOFF

BAP No. NC-14-1336-PaJuTa. Bankruptcy No. 13-10808. Adversary No. 13-3186.

527 B.R. 624 (2015)

In re Tarra Nichole CHRISTOFF, Debtor. Institute of Imaginal Studies dba Meridian University, Appellant, v. Tarra Nichole Christoff, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 27, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Schwartz of Rust, Armenis & Schwartz, P.C., San Francisco, CA, argued for Appellant Institute of Imaginal Studies d/b/a Meridian University

Lindsay R. Torgerson of Wine Country Family Law & Bankruptcy Office, Cloverdale, CA, argued for Appellee Tarra Nichole Christoff.

Before: PAPPAS, JURY, and TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

This appeal raises an important issue of first impression concerning the scope of the exception to discharge for student debts in bankruptcy. Creditor Institute of Imaginal Studies d/b/a Meridian University ("Meridian") appeals the summary judgment of the bankruptcy court determining that the debt owed...

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