Stanjevich v. Stanjevich (In Re Stanjevich)

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BURTON PERLMAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Jelena Helen Stanjevich, is the divorced wife of defendant/debtor George Stanjevich. Plaintiff, M. Kent Newton, is the attorney who represented Mrs. Stanje-vich during the divorce case. Following a pretrial conference, plaintiffs filed an amended complaint asserting dischargeability of debts owing them and awarded by an order of an Indiana court. Defendant then filed a motion for summary judgment, specifically directed at the question of whether or not the amount ordered paid to the wife’s attorney was…