POSNER, Chief Judge.
The question presented by this appeal, a new question in this circuit, is whether and in what circumstances a federal district court may or must relinquish jurisdiction over an adversary proceeding based solely on state law when the underlying bankruptcy proceeding is dismissed.
Lamar Chapman, the debtor in a bankruptcy proceeding under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code (a counterpart, for small debtors, see 11 U.S.C. § 109(e), of...
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