Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Coronet Insurance Co. (In re Boughton)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 21, 1985No. Bankruptcy Nos. 84 B 8866, 85 A 0020PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FREDERICK J. HERTZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

This case comes to be heard on the Motion of Coronet Insurance Company (“Coronet”) to dismiss the adversary complaint of Lawrence Cooper, trustee of the estate of Kenneth Boughton (“debtor”). The question raised is a jurisdictional one, requiring the court to examine whether the case is a core or non-core proceeding, and whether mandatory or discretionary abstention should be exercised.

II

On November 1, 1982, debtor, while driving his car, struck a pedestrian, Marilyn Robertson (“Robertson”), and injured her. At that time,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. In the Matter of Colorado Energy Supply, Inc., Debtors. National Acceptance Company of America, and Colorado Energy Supply Inc. v. Obed PriceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. Atlas Automation, Inc. v. Jensen, Inc. (In Re Atlas Automation, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
  5. Krutsinger v. Illinois Casualty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. World Solar Corp. v. Steinbaum (In Re World Solar Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1988
  2. Chiodo v. NBC Bank-Brooks Field (In Re Chiodo)District Court, W.D. Texas · 1988
  3. Climate Control Engineers, Inc. v. Southern Landmark, Inc. (In Re Climate Control Engineers, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1985
  4. Bates & Rogers Construction Corp. v. Continental Bank, N.A.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  5. Krupke v. Lindemann (In Re Krupke)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1986

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