Legal Opinion
Geltzer v. Kollel Mateh Efraim, LLC (In Re Kollel Mateh Efraim, LLC)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 28, 2009No. 18-36755PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION DENYING MOTION TO STRIKE JURY DEMAND
STUART M. BERNSTEIN, Chief Bankruptcy Judge.
The plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that the defendant Kolel Mateh Efraim (the “Religious Corporation”) is the alter ego of the debtor. 1 The Religious Corporation demanded a jury trial, and the plaintiff moved to strike the demand pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 39(a)(2), made applicable to this adversary proceeding by Fed. R. Bankr.P. 9015(a). The motion is denied for the reasons that follow.
BACKGROUND
A. The Corporations
Unless indicated otherwise, the facts are undisputed, and the ensuing…
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