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Porter v. NationsCredit Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Porter)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 19, 2003No. 19-10761PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

BRUCE I. FOX, Chief Judge.

The defendants in the above-captioned putative class action have requested that this adversary proceeding be dismissed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b), which is incorporated into bankruptcy proceedings by Fed. R. Bankr.P. 7012(b). Specifically, the defendants assert, inter alia, that this court lacks subject matter jurisdiction over the claims of the unnamed proposed class members, as well as the individual claims of the named plaintiff. 1

The plaintiff, Roslyn Porter, argues that this court does have subject matter jurisdiction over the class and individual…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  3. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Padilla v. GMAC Mortgage Corp. (In Re Padilla)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Allen v. JK HARRIS & CO., LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Patrick v. Dell Financial ServicesDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Rodriguez v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2009
  5. In re ThorpeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2017

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