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IN RE WESTEC CORPORATION

No. 71-3020.

460 F.2d 1139 (1972)

In the Matter of WESTEC CORPORATION, Debtor. FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Orville S. CARPENTER, Trustee of Westee Corporation, Debtor, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel P. Kay, of Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, Houston, Tex., G. William Hedman, Melbourne, Fla., E. D. Cossaboom, Jr. of Hedman & Lawrence, Melbourne, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Clinton F. Morse, Raymond A. Cook, Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

The thorny and persistent question of the existence or nonexistence of summary jurisdiction confronts us once again in this case, this time in relation to the extent of a reorganization court's authority to exercise complete and total control over all property of the debtor, wherever located, whether or not requisite notice has been given concerning the pendency of such proceedings under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act.

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