Legal Opinion

Sapphire Development, LLC v. McKay

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided November 5, 2014No. 3:13-cv-01680 (MPS)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING

MICHAEL P. SHEA, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This is an appeal from the September 30, 2013 order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, granting a motion by Appellee Robert McKay (“McKay”) for the court to abstain from the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of In re Sapphire Development, LLC (No. 13-*450043) under the abstention provision of 11 U.S.C. § 305(a)(1) (“Section 305(a)(1)”). Appellant Sapphire Development, LLC (“Sapphire”) has asked this Court to reverse the bankruptcy court’s order and reinstate its bankruptcy case.

McKay’s involvement in the…

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Efron v. Candelario (In re Efron)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2015
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  4. In re: Destileria Nacional, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2021
  5. In re: Edward E. ElliottUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2016

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