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WOOD v. FIEDLER

No. 76-1432.

548 F.2d 216 (1977)

In the Matter of William Herbert Wood, Bankrupt. William Herbert WOOD, Appellant, v. Raymond FIEDLER and Elizabeth Fiedler, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Lyons, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant.

Geoffrey J. Gempeler, St. Cloud, Minn., for appellees.

Before LAY, ROSS and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Raymond Fiedler and his wife, Elizabeth Fiedler, filed a medical malpractice suit in state court against William H. Wood, a licensed chiropractor. After filing an answer denying the allegations, Wood filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, which operated as an automatic stay of the state court proceedings. See Bankruptcy Rule 401. The sole purpose of the bankruptcy proceedings was to seek a discharge of any debt Wood might owe the Fiedlers...

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