Legal Opinion
Klein v. ODS Techs., LP (In re J & J Chem., Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho
Decided January 11, 2019No. Bankruptcy Case No. 17-40037-JDP; Adversary Case No. 18-08029-JDPPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Jim D. Pappas, United States Bankruptcy Judge
Introduction
This is a decision exploring whether venue of a trustee's fraudulent transfer action in the district where the bankruptcy case is pending against an out-of-district defendant is proper. While the amounts in controversy in this contest are modest, the legal issue is a knotty one, dividing the courts that have considered it, and requiring this lengthy decision. After reflection, the Court's solution to this venue contest is by no means a novel one: the Court will apply what it perceives to be the plain meaning of the venue…
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