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IN RE SEQUOIA AUTO BROKERS LTD., INC.

No. 85-2352.

827 F.2d 1281 (1987)

In re SEQUOIA AUTO BROKERS LTD., INC., Debtor. Christopher PLASTIRAS, Joseph Lanza, Richard Klein, Freida Klein, and Judith Fasani, Petitioning Creditors-Appellants, v. Ira P. IDELL, Respondents-Appellees. United States of America, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lysbeth Goodman, Santa Rosa, Calif., for petitioning creditors-appellants.

John L. Taylor, Walnut Creek, California, for respondents-appellees.

Harold J. Krent, Washington, D.C., for intervenor.

Before ALARCON and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, Jr., District Judge.

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

The bankruptcy court found Ira Idell in civil contempt for failing to prepare a statement of affairs and a master-mailing list. The district court reversed and creditors of the debtor corporation, Sequoia Auto Brokers, Ltd., Inc. (Sequoia), appeal. We vacate the district court's order and remand with directions to vacate the bankruptcy court's contempt order for lack of jurisdiction.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

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