JOELSON v. U.S.

No. 95-3458.

86 F.3d 1413 (1996)

Philip R. JOELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Joelson (briefed), Toledo, OH, Anthony J. Calamunci (argued), Law Office of Philip R. Joelson, Toledo, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mark B. Stern (argued and briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MARTIN, JONES, and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In 1978, Congress passed the Bankruptcy Reform Act, which "sought to separate the administrative duties in bankruptcy from the judicial tasks, leaving the bankruptcy judges free to resolve disputes untainted by knowledge of administrative matters unnecessary and perhaps prejudicial to an impartial judicial determination." H.R.Rep. No. 764, 99th Cong., 2d Sess. 18 (1986), reprinted in 1986 U.S.C.C.A.N. 5227, 5230. As part...

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