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Maxus Liquidating Trust v. YPF S.A., YPF Int'l S.A., YPF Holdings, Inc. (In re Maxus Energy Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided March 15, 2019No. Case No. 16-11501 (CSS) Jointly Administered; Adv. Pro. No.: 18-50489 (CSS)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSontchi, C.J.

*239INTRODUCTION

Scores of entities have found themselves made parties to this matter. Innumerable claims have been made. A procession of attorneys has come and gone. Yet still, the matter "drags its weary length before the Court."1

Though Maxus lacks the longevity and complexity of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, it is gaining on Stern v. Marshall, the seminal case whose facts inspired C.J. Roberts to quote this passage from Bleak House.

Before the Court is a motion ("Motion") for abstention directed at a complaint ("Complaint") spawned by the environmental liabilities of a bankrupt energy firm Maxus Energy…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Granfinanciera, S.A. v. NordbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of ManalapanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  5. Great Western Mining & Mineral Co. v. Fox Rothschild LLPCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Buchwald Capital Advisors LLC v. SchoenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2022
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  3. Despins, Luc A., Chapter 11 Trustee v. Lamp Capital LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2024
  4. HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited v. DespinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2023
  5. Lefoldt v. Allison Marine Holdings, LLCDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2024

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