Gray v. City of Decatur (In Re Gray)

OPINION

MARY P. GORMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case is before the Court for decision after trial of an adversary complaint brought by Earl M. Gray, III (“Debtor”) to determine the dischargeability of certain debts owed by the Debtor to the City of Decatur (“City”). 1 The issue before the Court is whether demolition expenses assessed against the Debtor post-petition by the City relating to seven properties owned by the Debtor were discharged in the Debtor’s bankruptcy. The properties were not demolished nor subject to eourt- ordered demolition at the time the Debtor filed his bankruptcy…