Legal Opinion

Scully v. Danzig (In Re Valley Food Services, LLC)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided December 9, 2008No. 19-60135PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JERRY W. VENTERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Court takes up for consideration and ruling Mission Bank’s motion to dismiss Harold M. Danzig’s third-party complaint. The Bank’s motion raises a jurisdictional question of first impression to this Court, which is: Do bankruptcy courts have supplemental jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1367?

Danzig contends that they do and that this Court should exercise that jurisdiction over his claim against the Bank (notwithstanding the fact that the resolution of that claim will have absolutely no effect on the administration of the bankruptcy…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Finley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 230, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,695 in the Matter of Xonics, Inc., Debtors. Elscint, Inc., and Elscint Imaging, Inc. v. First Wisconsin Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Goldsmith v. Massad (In re Fiorillo)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2013
  2. Rhiel v. Central Mortgage Co. (In Re Kebe)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2011
  3. In Re AsburyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2009
  4. Bob Sutton Realty & Loans, LLC v. DarnellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 2025
  5. In re: John Miller, Jr., Julie Miller v. John Miller, Jr., Haley Miller, and The Lane Law FirmUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2026

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API