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IN RE SIRAGUSA

No. 92-16788.

27 F.3d 406 (1994)

In re Vincent SIRAGUSA, Debtor. Vincent SIRAGUSA, Debtor-Appellant, v. Joanne SIRAGUSA, Creditor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene Ellen Feinstein, David A. Riggi, Hale, Lane, Peek, Dennison & Howard, Las Vegas, NV, for debtor-appellant.

Joshua M. Landish, Barry R. Shinehouse, Shinehouse & Duesing, Las Vegas, NV, for creditor-appellee.

Before: D.W. NELSON, BOOCHEVER and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge D.W. NELSON.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Dr. Vincent Siragusa appeals from the district court's judgment affirming the bankruptcy court's dismissal of his complaint based on comity. The bankruptcy court dismissed the action because it already was being litigated in state court. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

After 15 years of marriage, Dr. Siragusa and Joanne Siragusa were divorced in 1983. In the divorce...

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