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Logan Med. Found. Inc. v. Hayflich & Steinberg (In re Logan Med. Found. Inc.)

Logan Med. Found. Inc. v. Hayflich & Steinberg (In re Logan Med. Found. Inc.)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court had subject matter jurisdiction over objection to proof of claim joined to claim for relief where debtor had fully disclosed its cause of action.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff debtor brought an adversary proceeding against defendants, a public accounting firm and an accountant, objecting to defendants'proof of claim for unpaid accounting services. Defendants moved to dismiss the complaint, arguing that the bankruptcy court lacked subject matter jurisdiction and that the debtor's claims were barred by judicial estoppel. The court held a hearing on the motion.

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opinion summary, case decided on June 26, 2006 , LexisNexis #0906-101