19 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1254, Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,527, 7 Ucc rep.serv.2d 583 in Re Contractors Equipment Supply Co., Debtor, Iris Dewhirst v. Citibank (Arizona), Creditor-Appellant
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861 F.2d 241 19 Collier Bankr.Cas.2d 1254 , Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,527 , 7 UCC Rep.Serv.2d 583 In re CONTRACTORS EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CO., Debtor, Iris DEWHIRST, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITIBANK (ARIZONA), Creditor-Appellant. No. 87-2967. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 14, 1988. Decided Nov. 10, 1988. 1 Edward P. Ballinger, Brown & Bain, Phoenix, Ariz., for creditor-appellant. 2 Charles W. Lowe, Davis & Lowe, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellees. 3 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. 4 Before SCHROEDER and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, Senior District Judge. * STEPHENS, Senior District Judge: 5 Citibank appeals the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Pima County Department of Transportation (Pima). Citibank is a creditor of the debtor in possession, Contractors Equipment Supply Company (Contractors Equipment). Citibank contends the bankruptcy court was without jurisdiction because its dispute with Pima did not involve property of the estate. We affirm. FACTS 6 In April 1983, Contractors Equipment granted Citibank a security…