Legal Opinion
Travellers International Ag. v. Sue L. Robinson, United States District Judge Trans World Airlines, Inc. Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 28, 1992No. 92-7455PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge:
Presently before the Court is the petition of Travellers International AG. (“Travel-lers”) for a writ of mandamus directing the district court to withdraw an adversary proceeding from the bankruptcy court for a jury trial in the district court. The sole legal question raised by the petition is whether a contingent proof of claim filed against a bankrupt estate, arising from a judgment in favor of a creditor (Travellers), subjects the creditor corporation to the equitable jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court, thereby waiving the creditor-claimant’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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