Legal Opinion
In Re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 2, 2009No. Civil Action No. 09-2638. Bankruptcy No. 09-11204PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.
This is an appeal from the order of the Bankruptcy Court enjoining for sixty days a state court lawsuit against Non-Debtors. The appeal presents three issues: (1) Did the Bankruptcy Court have jurisdiction to issue the injunction; (2) Did the Bankruptcy Court properly extend the 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) stay to Non-Debtors; and (3) Did the Bankruptcy Court properly issue an injunction, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 105(a).
The Court holds the Bankruptcy Court did have jurisdiction to issue an injunction enjoining a pending state action against Non-Debtors, that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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