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IN RE CELOTEX CORP.

No. 98-1522-Civ-T-26F.

232 B.R. 488 (1998)

In re The CELOTEX CORPORATION, Debtor. Speights & Runyan, Appellant, v. C. David Butler, United States Trustee, and Asbestos Settlement Trust, Appellees.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division.

November 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Speights, Speights & Runyan, Hampton, SC, for Speights & Runyan.

Jeffrey W. Warren, Bush, Ross, Gardner, Warren & Rudy, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Celotex Corp.

Cynthia P. Burnette, U.S. Trustee's Office, Tampa, FL, for U.S. Trustee.

Kevin E. Irwin, Keating, Muething & Klekamp, Cincinnati, OH, for Kevin E. Irwin.

ORDER

LAZZARA, District Judge.

The law firm of Speights & Runyan (the Law Firm) appeals the Bankruptcy Court's order denying its application for attorneys' fees brought pursuant to the provisions of 11 U.S.C. § 503(b)(3)(D) & (4), which allow such fees to be awarded to a creditor's attorney as administrative expenses of the bankrupt estate so long as the attorney makes a "substantial contribution" in the case. It contends that the Bankruptcy...

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