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MATTER OF KOERNER

Nos. 85-3341, 85-3727.

800 F.2d 1358 (1986)

In the Matter of Louis R. KOERNER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant. In the Matter of Louis R. KOERNER, Jr., Debtor. Louis R. KOERNER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLONIAL BANK, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Koerner, Jr., New Orleans, La., W. Kenneth Klein, Slidell, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harold J. Krent, Dept. of Justice, William Kanter, Atty., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for intervenor, U.S.

Kronish, Lieb, Weiner & Hellman, Lawrence J. Kaiser, New York City, for amicus curiae, Bankruptcy Judges.

Morgan J. Frankel, Michael Davidson, Senate Legal Counsel, Washington, D.C., for intervenor, U.S. Senate.

Charles Tiefer, Steven R. Ross, General Counsel to the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., for House Speaker and Bipartisan Leadership Group of House of Representatives.

Robert A. Mathis, Metairie, La., for Colonial Bank.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

Louis Koerner brought two appeals to this court which we consolidated for argument. The first appeal, No. 85-3341, seeks to reverse the district court's interim order rejecting his constitutional challenge to the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984, Pub.L. No. 98-353, 1984 U.S.Code Cong. & Ad.News (98 Stat.) 333 (the 1984 Act) and remanding the cause to the bankruptcy court. The...

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