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IN RE PROFESSIONAL INV. PROPERTIES OF AMERICA

No. 90-35175.

955 F.2d 623 (1992)

In re PROFESSIONAL INVESTMENT PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, Debtor. Robert BRIGGS and Grace Briggs, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Roy W. KENT, Trustee, Estate of Professional Investment Properties of America, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Wiggins, Edwards, Wiggins & Hathaway, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Shawn B. Briggs, Briggs & Briggs, Tacoma, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, THOMPSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

In this bankruptcy case, we are asked to decide under Washington law whether the contents of the Briggs' involuntary petition which forced the debtor into bankruptcy put the trustee on sufficient inquiry notice of the Briggs' interest under unrecorded instruments. If so, he may not invoke the avoidance powers provided by 11 U.S.C. § 544. We affirm the district court and hold that the trustee...

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