Legal Opinion
Rosenman & Colin LLP v. Jarrell (In Re Jarrell)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 27, 2000No. 18-23873PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
STUART M. BERNSTEIN, Chief Judge.
The issue before the Court concerns the dischargeability of counsel fees awarded in connection with a divorce action. The plaintiff, counsel for the debtor’s former spouse, has moved for summary judgment, and although the debtor has not made his own motion, he asks me to search the record and award him summary judgment instead. For the reasons discussed, the plaintiffs motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
The undisputed facts are reflected in the parties’ respective statements of undisputed facts and the…
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