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IN RE DINAN

BAP No. NV-10-1298-KiDH. Bankruptcy No. 07-50089. Adversary No. 07-05073.

448 B.R. 775 (2011)

In re Sean L. DINAN and Stacey M. Dinan, Debtors. Harry C. Fry, Appellant, v. Sean L. Dinan; Stacey M. Dinan, Appellees.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carole Marie Pope argued for appellant, Harry Fry.

Christopher Burke argued for appellees, Sean and Stacey Dinan.

Before: KIRSCHER, DUNN, and HOLLOWELL, Bankruptcy Judges.

OPINION

KIRSCHER, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this appeal, we address an issue of first impression in this or any other circuit: whether an award of attorney's fees and/or costs in connection with a judgment under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(14)1 is nondischargeable. We conclude that it is.

Appellant, Dr. Harry C. Fry ("Fry"), appeals an order from the bankruptcy court awarding Fry attorney's fees and costs in connection with a...

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