Evans v. Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft (In Re Petition of Evans)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS OR TRANSFER ADVERSARY PROCEEDING FOR IMPROPER VENUE
STUART M. BERNSTEIN, Bankruptcy Judge:
The foreign representatives (the “Liquidators”) of The Orion Insurance Company PLC (“Orion”), which is undergoing insolvency proceedings in the United Kingdom, filed this ancillary proceeding pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 304. As discussed in more depth below, venue appears to be based on the location, in this district, of Orion’s principal United States place of business or principal United States assets.
The Liquidators recently commenced an adversary…
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