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IN RE PRINCE

No. 93-7073.

40 F.3d 356 (1994)

In re William L. PRINCE, Debtor. ELECTRO-WIRE PRODUCTS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee R. Benton, Jerry W. Schoel, Melinda Murphy-Dionne, Schoel, Ogle, Benton & Centeno, Birmingham, AL, for appellant.

Barry A. Ragsdale, Birmingham, AL, for appellee.

Before COX, Circuit Judge, and FAY, Senior Circuit Judge, and CARNES, District Judge.

FAY, Senior Circuit Judge:

This appeal addresses whether a law firm's prior representations and continuing connections to a bankruptcy debtor and to other parties in interest causes a conflict of interest which prejudices or harms the debtor's estate to the extent that the firm should be denied fees for its bankruptcy representation of the debtor. We hold that under the peculiar facts of this case it does.

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