IN RE ALABAMA FUEL SALES CO., INC.

Bankruptcy No. 80-06320, Adv. No. 84-0516.

44 B.R. 551 (1984)

In re ALABAMA FUEL SALES COMPANY, INC., Debtor. ALABAMA FUEL SALES COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC. and Elpac, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, S.D.

November 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.B. Hairston, Jr., Engel, Hairston, Moses & Johanson, P.A., Birmingham, Ala., for Newpark Resources, Inc. and Elpac, Inc.

Michael G. Kendrick, Gorham, Waldrep, Stewart & Kendrick, Jerry W. Schoel and Charles L. Denaburg, Denaburg, Schoel, Meyerson, Ogle, Zarzaur & Max, Birmingham, Ala., for the debtor, Alabama Fuel Sales Company.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

STEPHEN B. COLEMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Congress in the 1984 Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act by 28 U.S.C. § 1334(a) effectively stripped bankruptcy courts of any jurisdiction to hear or decide anything. All jurisdiction is placed in the District Court with "original and exclusive jurisdiction of all cases under title 11." It would seem inappropriate to style cases "In the Bankruptcy Court." There is in truth no effective...

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