Legal Opinion

Caperton v. AT Massey Coal Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided June 4, 2001No. Civ.A. 2:00-0192PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND REMAND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Pending are Plaintiffs’ renewed motions for abstention and remand and Defendants’ motion to transfer venue. 1 For reasons that follow, Plaintiffs’ motions for abstention and remand are GRANTED and Defendants’ motion to transfer venue is DENIED as moot.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs are three corporations (“corporate Plaintiffs”) and an individual. Hugh Caperton, the individual, is President of each of the corporations. The corporations filed for Chapter 11 liquidation in the Bankruptcy Court for the Western…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. In Re: Apex Express Corporation Humboldt Express, Incorporated, Debtors. Humboldt Express, Incorporated v. The Wise Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  3. Personette v. Kennedy (In Re Midgard Corp.)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  4. Marshall v. Michigan Department of Agriculture (In Re Marshall)District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1990
  5. Seven Springs, Inc. v. Abramson (In Re Seven Springs, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Caperton v. AT Massey Coal Co., Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2009
  2. In Re Nat. Century Fin. Enterpr., Inc., Inv. Lit.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2004
  3. Joremi Enterprises, Inc. v. Hershkowitz (In Re New 118th LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  4. Caperton v. AT Massey Coal Co., Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2008
  5. In Re Asbestos LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2001

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