Legal Opinion
Casino Caribean LLC v. Money Centers of America, Inc. (In re Money Center of America, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 28, 2017No. Case No. 14-10603(CSS) Jointly Administered Adv. Proc. Case No.: 14-50437 (CSS), Adv. Proc. Case No.: 16-50410 (CSS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION1
Sontchi, J.
INTRODUCTION
Before the Court are two motions to dismiss preferential actions brought by the Chapter 11 Trustee of the above-captioned estates. The two movants are casinos that were formerly in a contractual relationship with the Debtors.2 The two moving casinos are both associated with and are run by their respective Indian tribes. The motions are based the- tribes’ sovereign immunity from lawsuits. Therein, the Court is asked whether the casinos have a sufficient relationship with their respective Indian tribes *91to enjoy the tribes’ sovereign immunity, whether Section…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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