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Lone Star Industries, Inc. v. Rankin County Economic Development District (In Re New York Trap Rock Corp.)

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 13, 1993No. Bankruptcy 90-B-21276 through 90-B-21286, 90-B-21334 and 90-B-21335(HS); Adv. 93-5056A; 93 Civ. 3355 (VLB)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This case involves questions of the proper forum for suits to enforce real estate contracts of sale, brought by sellers who have filed petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, and of when forum shopping precludes transfer of such cases under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).

Debtor-plaintiff Lone Star Industries, Inc. (“Lone Star”) has sued the defendant Rankin County Economic Development District (the “District”), seeking monetary relief based upon breach of a contract under which Lone Star would sell, and the District would buy and pay for,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Phillip E. Bates, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Defendant v. C & S Adjusters, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-ClaimantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  3. Casey v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Ellenwood v. Marietta Chair Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Kenai Corp. v. National Union Fire Insurance (In Re Kenai Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1992

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of the VWE Group, Inc. v. Amlicke (In Re VWE Group, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  2. In Re Briarpatch Film Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  3. Gredd v. Bear, Stearns Securities Corp. (In Re Manhattan Investment Fund Ltd.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  4. Lone Star Industries, Inc. v. Compania Naviera Perez Companc (In Re New York Trap Rock Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. Fontaine v. RyanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994

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