Arid Waterproofing, Inc. v. Pennsylvania, Department of General Services (In Re Arid Waterproofing, Inc.)

MEMORANDUM

BRUCE I. FOX, Bankruptcy Judge:

Before me are two motions filed by the defendant, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of General Services. One motion seeks dismissal the above-captioned adversary proceeding; the second motion requests that abstention be granted. The plaintiff/debtor opposes both requests for relief.

For the following reasons, I conclude that abstention is warranted.

I

A

On November 17,1993, the debtor initiated this adversary, proceeding against the defendant. The complaint alleges that the defendant “is an agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....” Complaint,…