6 Cited authorities

  1. Granfinanciera, S. A. v. Nordberg

    492 U.S. 33 (1989)   Cited 1,918 times   31 Legal Analyses
    Holding defendant to a preference action has a right to a jury trial pursuant to the Seventh Amendment of the United States Constitution, but that right can be waived by filing a claim in the bankruptcy proceedings
  2. Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television, Inc.

    523 U.S. 340 (1998)   Cited 444 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the Seventh Amendment includes a right to a jury determination of statutory damages under § 504(c) of the Copyright Act, but not addressing the fact that the Act limits damages to amounts between $500 and $20,000
  3. In re Transcon Lines

    121 B.R. 837 (C.D. Cal. 1990)   Cited 11 times

    Bankruptcy Nos. BKDJ CV 90-4282 DT, LA 90-10680-RR. Adv. No. 90-1577. December 11, 1990. Patrick L. Shreve, Marjorie S. Steinberg, Alan D. Smith, Tuttle Taylor, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff Leonard L. Gumport, Chapter 7 Trustee. Richard W. Havel, Amy Applebaum, Jennifer C. Hagle, Sidley Austin, Los Angeles, Cal., Robert A. Downing, Sidley Austin, Chicago, Ill., for Growth Financial Corp. and Growth Investments Inc. Edward Gartenberg, Burris, Drulias Gartenberg, Los Angeles, Cal., Richard Sarafan

  4. Growers Packing v. Community Bank of Homestead

    134 B.R. 438 (S.D. Fla. 1991)   Cited 3 times
    In Growers Packing, Judge Kehoe held that bankruptcy judges lack statutory authority to conduct jury trials as to legal causes of action in such cases, and granted the defendant's motion to withdraw reference.
  5. Marina Bay Drive Corporation

    123 B.R. 222 (S.D. Tex. 1990)

    No. H 90 3072. Civ. A. No. MBH-90-44. Bankruptcy No. 90-00719-G2-11. Adv. No. 90-0302. October 4, 1990. Jeffrey E. Spiers, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff. Aaron Keiter, Houston, Tex., for defendant. ORDER WITHDRAWING REFERENCE HUGHES, District Judge. The reference to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas is withdrawn on the claim by Marina Bay Drive Corporation and Charles E. Mellett against First Interstate Bank of Texas because bankruptcy courts may not conduct jury

  6. Section 157 - Procedures

    28 U.S.C. § 157   Cited 51,403 times   78 Legal Analyses
    Determining the validity, extent, or priority of liens