Case No. 02-06910United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama, Southern Division
September 20, 2002
INTERIM ORDER PROHIBITING UTILITIES FROM ALTERING, REFUSING, OR DISCONTINUING SERVICES TO DEBTOR PENDING FINAL HEARING
TAMARA O. MITCHELL, United States Bankruptcy Judge.
The above-captioned Debtor having filed the Debtor’s Motion for Interim and Final Orders Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 105 and 366(a) Prohibiting Utilities From Altering, Refusing or Discontinuing Service, (b) Determining That Utilities Adequately are Assured of Payment, and (c) Establishing Procedures for Determining Requests for Additional Assurance of Payment (the “Motion”)[1] ; and it appearing that uninterrupted utility services are essential to the Debtor’s continuing business operations; and the Debtor having requested interim relief pursuant to the Motion pending said hearing; and sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED, that pending the entry of a final order on the Motion, the providers of utility services to the Debtor, including without limitation the entities listed on Exhibit A to the Motion (the “Utility Companies”) are deemed adequately assured pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 366; and it is further
ORDERED, that the Debtor shall remain current on all post-petition amounts due to the Utility Companies; and it is further
ORDERED, that pending the entry of a final order, the Utility Companies are prohibited from altering, refusing, or discontinuing utility services to the Debtor.