United States v. Abarca

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• holding in dicta that counterclaim must seek monetary relief to be construed as claim against estate
• “[A]s a number of recent cases have held, the filing of a counterclaim in an adversary proceeding will stand as a proof of claim against the bankruptcy estate, causing the defendant to lose his Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial.”

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