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Alsohaibi v. Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c) (In re Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c))

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 29, 2014No. 14 Civ. 43(WHP); Bankruptcy No. 12-11076(SHL)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

WILLIAM H. PAULEY III, District Judge.

Captain Hani Alsohaibi appeals from an order of Bankruptcy Judge Sean H. Lane entered on November 21, 2013 sustaining the objection of Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c) to Alsohaibi’s claim. See In re Arcapita Bank, No. 12-11076(SHL), 2013 WL 6141616 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.2013). For the following reasons, the bankruptcy court’s order is affirmed.

BACKGROUND

I. Facts

Arcapita Bank was a Bahrain bank which specialized in facilitating investments under Sharia law. Typically, Arca-pita structured its transactions by establishing a Cayman Islands company (a…

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