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IN RE CRAIG'S STORES OF TEXAS, INC.

No. 00-20383.

266 F.3d 388 (2001)

In the Matter of: CRAIG'S STORES OF TEXAS, INC., Debtor. Bank of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Craig's Stores of Texas, Inc., Appellant. In the Matter of: Craig's Stores of Texas, Inc., Debtor. Craig's Stores of Texas, Inc., Appellant, v. Bank of Louisiana, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised October 10, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Klein (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Appellee.

Barton Nachamie (argued), Todtman, Nachamie, Spizz & Johns, New York City, for Appellant.

Before JONES, DeMOSS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

The district court perceptively concluded that the exercise of bankruptcy court jurisdiction over this contract dispute, which arose after the debtor's Chapter 11 plan was confirmed, was improper. Agreeing with other circuit courts that bankruptcy court jurisdiction does not last forever, we affirm the vacation and dismissal of the bankruptcy court judgment.

The debtor, Craig's Stores, has done business with Bank of Louisiana...

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