Quarles v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. (In Re Quarles)

ORDER RE JURY DEMAND

AUDREY EVANS, Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the Plaintiffs demand for a jury trial contained in her Complaint, filed on February 3, 2003. This Court initially makes a determination of whether a party is entitled to a jury trial. See Lerblance v. Rodgers (In re Rodgers & Sons, Inc.), 48 B.R. 683, 688 (Bankr.E.D.Okla.1985).

Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9015(b) provides:

If the right to a jury trial applies, a timely demand has been filed pursuant to Rule 88(b) F.R.Civ.P., and the bankruptcy judge has been specially designated to conduct the jury…