MATTER OF LAND INVESTORS, INC.

Nos. 76-1254, 76-1255.

544 F.2d 925 (1976)

In the Matter of LAND INVESTORS, INC., Debtor, and Gerald Jolin, Bankrupt. Pierce H. BITKER, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Gerald Jolin, Bankrupt, Petitioner-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. WHYTE, HIRSCHBOECK, MINAHAN, HARDING & HARLAND (now, Whyte & Hirschboeck, S.C.) and Kersten & McKinnon, Attorneys at Law, Respondents-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor M. Harding, George P. Kersten, Milwaukee, Wis., for respondents-appellants.

R. Arthur Ludwig, Milwaukee, Wis., for petitioner-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and WOLLENBERG, Senior District Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

These cross-appeals arise from an order of the district court, which affirmed an order of the bankruptcy court, requiring the respondents to turn over to Bitker, the trustee of the bankrupt Jolin, certain proceeds of a state court judgment in Jolin's favor, entered prior to, but affirmed and satisfied after, the filing of bankruptcy. The issues are whether the bankruptcy court had the summary jurisdiction it exercised, a precondition of such a...

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