Legal Opinion
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Tribal Credit v. White (In re White)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1998No. 96-36294PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYMER, Circuit Judge.
Colville Tribal Credit, an agency of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation which administers the collection of loans to tribal members and had sought to collect a debt of Melvin J. White in White’s Chapter 11 reorganization, appeals the district court’s order affirming discharge of its claim under Chapter 7. The district court held that Col-ville Credit submitted to the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court when it sought to collect White’s debt under Chapter 11, that this affirmative act waived its immunity as to the bankruptcy court’s jurisdiction over its…
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