Legal Opinion

Jahn v. Lamb (In Re Lamb)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided May 19, 1983No. Bankruptcy No. 1-81-02256, Adv. No. 1-82-0424PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RALPH H. KELLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

Gary Lamb, doing business as Ruben-stein’s, a partnership, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy naming Charles Lamb as his partner. The trustee in bankruptcy brought this action against Charles and Gary Lamb to hold them liable as partners for the deficiency in the partnership’s assets to meet its liabilities. Charles Lamb denied being a partner and demanded a jury trial. This memorandum deals with whether Charles Lamb is entitled to a jury trial.

The Bankruptcy Reform Act o,f 1978 expanded the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy courts. The expanded…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Francis v. McNealSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Cleveland J. Stockton and Dorothy Altman Stockton v. John A. Altman, and Eleanor Altman CurranCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. JepsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1950
  5. Busey v. Fleming (In Re Fleming)District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Energy Resources Co. v. Rosen (In Re Energy Resources Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1985
  2. State Ex Rel. Chisholm v. District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Chisholm v. District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1986

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