96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7965, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 13,217 in Re Pnp Holdings Corporation and Pay 'N Pak Stores, Inc., Debtors. Tucker Plastics, Inc. v. Pay 'N Pak Stores, Inc.
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99 F.3d 910 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7965 , 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 13,217 In re PNP HOLDINGS CORPORATION and Pay 'N Pak Stores, Inc., Debtors. TUCKER PLASTICS, INC., Appellant, v. PAY 'N PAK STORES, INC., Appellee. No. 95-35871. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Oct. 10, 1996. Decided Oct. 31, 1996. Arnold B. Robbins, Breskin & Robbins, Seattle, WA, for defendant-appellant. John J. Mitchell, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Ashland, Hagan and Tchaikovsky, Presiding Judges. BAP No. WW-94-02207-AsHT. Before BROWNING, D.W. NELSON, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 Tucker Plastics, Inc. filed a proof of claim in Pay 'N Pak Stores, Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding. Later, the trustee in Pay 'N Pak's bankruptcy estate initiated a preference action against Tucker. Tucker, a Canadian corporation, filed a motion for summary judgment, contesting the bankruptcy court's personal jurisdiction. The bankruptcy court denied the motion, holding that under Katchen v. Landy, 382 U.S. 323, 335 , 86 S.Ct. 467, 475-76 , 15 L.Ed.2d 391 (1966), a creditor who…