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GLASS v. MILLER & KEARNEY

No. 76-2623.

577 F.2d 537 (1978)

In re Bernard Glass, a/k/a Bernard Glass, M.D., and Jeannette Marie Glass, Bankrupt. Bernard GLASS and Jeannette Marie Glass, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MILLER & KEARNEY, a legal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo F. Sullivan (argued), of Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Rock Zaitzow (argued), San Diego, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KOELSCH and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The sole question on this appeal is one of law: does the jurisdiction of a bankruptcy court extend to the adjudication of the question of the reaffirmation by the bankrupt of a discharged debt? We are clear that the answer is "no."1

The statutory provision which the district court thought conferred jurisdiction constitutes one of the 1970 amendments to the Bankruptcy Act (Pub.Law 91-467, 84 Stat. 990, October 19, 1970...

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