Legal Opinion
Diamond Mortgage Corp. of Illinois v. Sugar
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 21, 1990No. Nos. 89-2804 & 89-3003PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Jurisdictional questions can be thorny, particularly when their resolution depends upon the application of different sets of procedural rules. The paramount question presented in this case is whether, in “non-core” bankruptcy proceedings involving disputed questions of state law, federal district courts should consult the Bankruptcy Rules or state long-arm statutes in determining if they may exercise personal jurisdiction over defendants.
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Diamond Mortgage Corporation of Illinois (“Diamond”), a mortgage banker licensed and incorporated in Illinois, originated mortgage…
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