Legal Opinion

Salem Mills, Inc. v. Wisconsin Tool & Stamping Co. (In Re Salem Mills, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 14, 1992No. 19-05734PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

SUSAN PIERSON SONDERBY, Bankruptcy Judge.

The sole issue is whether this Court has jurisdiction to hear a third-party complaint even though Salem Mills, Inc. (“Debtor”) is no longer a party litigant. After having read the parties’ briefs, the Court finds that it has “related to” jurisdiction to entertain this proceeding.

BACKGROUND

On October 3,1990, Salem Mills filed suit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, against Wisconsin Tool and Stamping Company (“Wisconsin Tool”) and its president, Robert Ernst. 1 The state court action involved an alleged breach of contract.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 230, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,695 in the Matter of Xonics, Inc., Debtors. Elscint, Inc., and Elscint Imaging, Inc. v. First Wisconsin Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. The Home Insurance Company v. Cooper & Cooper, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,803 in the Matter of Richard A. Kubly, Debtors. Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations v. Marine Bank MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Spaulding & Co. v. Buchanan (In Re Spaulding & Co.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Boyajian v. DeLuca (In Re Remington Development Group, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1995
  3. Baker Development Corp. v. Mulder (In Re Mulder)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  4. Adams v. Prudential Securities, Inc. (In Re Foundation for New Era Philanthropy)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Zerand-Bernal Group, Inc. v. Cox (In Re Cary Metal Products, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993

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