OPINION AND ORDER
KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.
This bankruptcy appeal raises the question whether a bankruptcy court may conduct a jury trial to adjudicate a post-petition state law tort claim brought by a Chapter 11 debtor against a non-creditor. I hold that it may not, for the reasons given below.
I. Background
On February 26, 1992, T.G. & Y. Stores Co. ("TG & Y") filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition. On November 22...
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