Legal Opinion
United States Brass Corp. v. California Union Insurance
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 10, 1996No. Bankruptcy Nos. 95 C 68, 95 C 67, 95 C 69, 95 C 70, 95 C 483 and 95 C 484. Adv. Nos. 94 A 1262, 94 A 1289 and 94 A 1328PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.
Appellants United States Brass Corporation and Eljer Industries, Inc. 1 appeal from certain orders issued by the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois. In those orders, Bankruptcy Judge Ronald Barliant denied Brass’s motion to transfer venue of six adversary proceedings to the Eastern District of Texas, and granted the motion of appellee insurance companies 2 to ■abstain from hearing the six proceedings. For reasons set forth below, this court affirms the orders of Judge Barliant in all respects.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 230, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,695 in the Matter of Xonics, Inc., Debtors. Elscint, Inc., and Elscint Imaging, Inc. v. First Wisconsin Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Meyer v. RigdonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- In the Matter of CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Debtor. Appeal of CMC HEARTLAND PARTNERSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Travelers Insurance v. Eljer Manufacturing, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2001
- In re United States Brass Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- In the Matter of United States Brass Corporation, Debtor. Appeals of United States Brass Corporation, Eljer Industries, Inc., and Eljer Manufacturing, Inc. In the Matter of United States Brass Corp., Eljer Manufacturing, Inc., and Eljer Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Cook v. CookUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1997
- Cook v. CookUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1997
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