Legal Opinion
Browning v. MCI, Inc. (In Re WorldCom, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 14, 2008No. Docket 06-2079-bkPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Victor Browning appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stein, J.) affirming an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Gonzalez, J.) granting the reorganized debtor-appellee MCI, Inc.’s motion to bar Browning from prosecuting Kansas state law claims for trespass and unjust enrichment against MCI, Inc. following its emergence from a Chapter 11 proceeding. We hold that, to the extent Browning’s claims are viable under Kansas state law, they are…
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