Collins v. Sidharthan (In Re KSRP)

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Robert L. Collins appeals the district court’s order and judgment dismissing his claims against A.S. Sidharthan, in which the district court adopted the report and recommendation of the bankruptcy court. Collins argues that the bankruptcy and district courts lacked “related to” jurisdiction over this ease under 28 U.S.C. § 1334 because Sidharthan’s cross-claims for indemnity and contribution against the debt- or in bankruptcy, KSRP, Limited (“KSRP”), had no possibility of succeeding. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM. 1

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This case arises out of an alleged power of…