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IN RE BIGGAR

No. 95-16780.

110 F.3d 685 (1997)

In re Jennifer BIGGAR, Donna Martinez, Martin Clark, Debtors. HESSINGER AND ASSOCIATES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. U.S. TRUSTEE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1997.

As Amended May 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Hessinger, Hessinger and Associates, Pinetop, AZ, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sushma Soni, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before: HUG, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Chief Judge:

Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code (the "Code") provides for the discharge of all the debtor's pre-petition debts save those expressly excepted from discharge by the Code. In this case we must decide whether an installment contract for pre-petition legal services, which calls for all fee payments to be made post-petition, is dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 727. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 158(d) and 1291. We hold that the...

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