Legal Opinion
Lesser v. A-Z Associates (In Re Lion Capital Group)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 11, 1985No. Bankruptcy Nos. 84-B-10668 (HCB), 84-B-10672 (HCB), Adv. Nos. 84-5996A (HCB), 84-5997A (HCB) and 84-6037A (HCB)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOETTEL, District Judge:
Presently before the Court are motions to withdraw the references to the bankruptcy court of certain adversary proceedings. This raises questions about the jurisdictional boundaries between the district courts and the bankruptcy courts under newly-enacted bankruptcy legislation.
I. BACKGROUND
On or around May 1, 1984, five related entities filed for relief under chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code” or “Title 11”): Lion Capital Group, Lion Capital Associates (“Lion Capital”), Blackburn Associates (“Blackburn”), Hamilton Gregg…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Gerald W. Moody, and Jermoo's Incorporated, Debtors-In-Possession, Plaintiffs v. Amoco Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- In Re White Motor Corp.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984
- Lesser v. A-Z Associates (In Re Lion Capital Group)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Lesser v. A-Z Associates (In Re Lion Capital Group)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984
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