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bankruptcy court jurisdiction

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From 309 U.S. 478 - Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. · 1940Most cited · 1,523 citing opinions

A court of bankruptcy has an exclusive and nondelegable control over the administration of an estate in its possession.

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