Hopkins v. Plant Insulation Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FARNAN, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is the Emergency Petition Of Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited For An Order Of Transfer Pursuant To 28 U.S.C. § 157(B)(5) (D.1.1). For the reasons discussed, the Court will exercise its discretion to abstain from exercising jurisdiction over the California Action and deny the Petition requesting transfer under Section 157(b)(5).
BACKGROUND
I. Procedural Background
On May 1, 2004, The Flintkote Company (“Flintkote”) filed a voluntary petition for relief pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Flintkote’s bankruptcy case is…
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