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Hickox v. Leeward Isles Resorts, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 23, 1998No. 98 Civ. 0249(RLC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CARTER, District Judge.

This action arises out of plaintiffs suit to recover on two promissory notes issued to defendant. Defendant now moves to transfer the instant suit to bankruptcy court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(a).

I. Background

Leeward Island Resorts, Limited (“LIR”) is an Anguillan corporation that leased property at Maundays Bay, Anguilla, in order to open a luxury resort known as Cap Juluea. (Pl.’s Mem. of Law in Supp. of Motion to Refer at 1). HBLS, L.P. (“HBLS”) is a New York limited partnership formed for the purpose of buying LIR’s stock and developing the Cap Juluea…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  3. In Re Orion Pictures Corporation, Debtor, Orion Pictures Corporation v. Showtime Networks, Inc., Formerly Known as Showtime/the Movie Channel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. 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
  5. In the Matter of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor. Appeal of Sanborn Cooperative Grain Company, Chicago Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Exide TechnologiesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Smith Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Premier Hotel Development Group (In Re Premier Hotel Development Group)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2001
  3. Boyer v. Simon (In Re Fort Wayne Telsat, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2009
  4. In Re Solomat Partners, LPBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Century 21 Real Estate, LLC v. Prestige Realty Group of Ohio & Florida, LLC (In Re Prestige Realty Group of Ohio & Florida, LLC )United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 2009

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