Case No. 05-82073-DHW, Adv. Proc. 06-08004-DHW.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama.
January 26, 2009
JUDGMENT FOR DEBTOR/DEFENDANTS’ ATTORNEY’S FEE
DWIGHT WILLIAMS JR., Bankruptcy Judge
ORDER CLOSING ADVERSARY PROCEEDING
On January 13, 2006, plaintiffs filed this adversary proceeding seeking a judgment holding their claim against the debtor/defendants nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523 and to deny the debtor/defendants a discharge of all their debts under 11 U.S.C. § 727. On December 5, 2008, an order of summary judgment entered in favor of the debtor/defendants.[1]
The debtor/defendants’ attorney requested fees under 11 U.S.C. § 523(d) for representing their interests in this action. This court ordered counsel to file a written request for fees not later than December 16, 2008, and allowed the
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plaintiffs until January 20, 2009 to file an objection to the requested fees.
On December 15, 2008, the debtor/defendants’ counsel filed his affidavit in support of the requested fees (Doc. #69). The plaintiffs filed no objection. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that James R. Gilham, Jr. and Lyndia D. Gilham have and recover of Robert and Kristy Young the sum of $19,612.89 representing fees and expenses associated with the defense of this adversary proceeding. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that this adversary proceeding be CLOSED.