SCHULTZE v. CHANDLER

No. 12-15186.

765 F.3d 945 (2014)

Richard K. SCHULTZE; Lorenzo V. Zunino; Robert Becchetti; Richard Questoni, Appellants, v. David N. CHANDLER, Sr.; David N. Chandler, P.C., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 18, 2014.

Amended August 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Frassetto (argued), Frassetto Law Offices, San Francisco, CA, for Appellants.

James A. Murphy (argued) and Arthur J. Harris , Murphy, Pearson, Bradley & Feeney, San Francisco, CA, for Appellees.

Before: STEPHEN S. TROTT, SIDNEY R. THOMAS, and MARY H. MURGUIA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we consider whether the bankruptcy court properly exercised jurisdiction over a malpractice action against an attorney for the unsecured creditors' committee and correctly dismissed the claim. We affirm.

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Plaintiffs Richard Schultze, Lorenzo Zunino, Robert Becchetti, and Richard Questoni were investors in Colusa Mushroom, Inc. ("Colusa"), a California company that grew mushrooms for commercial...

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