Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. v. Bokf, N.A. (In re Caesars Entertainment Operating Co.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

A. Benjamin Goldgar, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Before the court on remand from the court of appeals is the motion of the debtors—Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., Inc. (“CEOC”) and more than 170 of its subsidiaries—for a preliminary injunction under section 105(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 105(a). The injunction would temporarily halt proceedings in four civil actions in other courts against CEOC’s non-debtor parent, Caesars Entertainment Corp. (“CEC”), in which the plaintiffs seek to enforce CEC’s guarantees of notes that CEOC issued.

After a careful review…