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Nickless v. DiStefano (In re Basile)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided June 4, 2012No. Bankruptcy No. 10-40850-MSH; Adversary No. 10-4101PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*150MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON GAETANO DISTEFANO AND MARCUS DISTEFANO’S REQUEST FOR JURY TRIAL

MELVIN S. HOFFMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Defendants, Gaetano DiStefano and his son, Marcus DiStefano, have claimed the right to a jury trial on the multi-count amended complaint of the plaintiff, David M. Nickless, the Chapter 7 trustee of the estate of Chantel M. Basile, the debtor in the main case. The trustee disagrees with the defendants’ assertion of a jury trial right and in the alternative requests that if they are so entitled, the jury trial be conducted in the bankruptcy court. This latter request is…

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