MEMORANDUM OPINION
MANUEL D. LEAL, Bankruptcy Judge.
In this adversary proceeding to collect upon a promissory note, the defendant seeks to have the claim embodied in the note disallowed under 11 U.S.C. § 502(b)(1) under the state law theories of illegality, duress, absence of consideration and discharge of a surety due to the release of the principal obligor. Defendant requested a trial by jury which was denied because the court holds there is no right...
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