Legal Opinion
Levant Line, S.A. v. Marine Enterprises Corp. (In Re Levant Line, S.A.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 21, 1994No. 19-22388PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED DECISION
TINA L. BROZMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
OPINION ON MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION
At issue is whether a Liberian corporation, which is both a chapter 11 debtor and the indirect owner of a majority interest in a Greek limited partnership, may vest this court with personal jurisdiction over the limited partnership on the theory that the partnership is a mere department of the debtor. Levant Line S.A. (“Levant”), the debtor, commenced an adversary proceeding seeking to compel the defendants, Marine Enterprises Co., Ltd. (“MEC”), the Greek limited partnership, and…
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