NUNLEY v. JESSEE

Civ. A. No. 87-0183-B.

92 B.R. 152 (1988)

Laura M. NUNLEY, Executrix of the Estate of James E. Nunley, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Mary Ethel JESSEE, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

June 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo S. Widener, Bristol, Va., for plaintiff.

John M. Lamie, Browning, Morefield & Lamie, Abingdon, Va., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KISER, District Judge.

James E. Nunley, deceased, represented Mary Ethel Jessee in her Chapter 11 bankruptcy case for twenty-five months. The Bankruptcy Court awarded him attorney's fees of $110,000.00 plus expenses. On appeal by the Debtor, this Court and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the award, 811 F.2d 1505. Appellant, the Executrix of Mr. Nunley's estate, then sought to recover from the Debtor on Mr. Nunley's behalf...

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