Legal Opinion

Adams v. Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians Economic Development Authority (In Re Adams)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 28, 1991No. 20-01208PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON DEFENDANTS’ OBJECTION TO REMOVAL, MOTION REQUESTING ABSTENTION AND ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR REMAND

LAURENCE E. HOWARD, Bankruptcy Judge.

At a hearing before this Court on October 11, 1991, I issued an oral bench opinion granting the Defendants’ request for abstention and ordering this case remanded to the Indian Tribal Court for adjudication of the Plaintiff’s wrongful discharge action against the Defendants. This opinion embodies, in writing, my decision rendered at the prior hearing, and for the reasons stated herein, I find, first, that 28 U.S.C. § 1452(a) encompasses and authorizes…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Iowa Mutual Insurance v. LaPlanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Kelley v. NodineCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

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