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Sizzler USA Restaurants, Inc. v. Belair & Evans LLP (In Re Sizzler Restaurants International, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California

Decided March 13, 2001No. Bankruptcy No. SV 96-16075-AG. Adversary No. 98-1720-AGPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DISPOSITION RE COUNTER-CLAIMANT’S MOTION TO APPROVE VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF ADVERSARY PROCEEDING; OR ALTERNATIVELY FOR PERMISSIVE ABSTENTION

ARTHUR M. GREENWALD, Bankruptcy Judge.

Counter-claimant Belair and Evans, LLP (“Belair”), attorneys at law, seeks court approval of the voluntary dismissal of its counter-claim against counterclaim defendant, Kathryn T. McGuigan (“McGui-gan”), pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(2), or, alternatively, requests that the court abstain from hearing the counter-claim, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1834(c)(1).

This motion came on for hearing on August 27, 1999.…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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  5. James Hamilton, as Administrator of the Estate of Gordon Daniel Hamilton, Deceased v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. PDG Los Arcos, LLC v. Adams (In Re Mortgages Ltd.)District Court, D. Arizona · 2010
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