Legal Opinion
Buchwald Capital Advisors, LLC v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians (In Re Greektown Holdings, LLC)
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 26, 2019No. 18-1165; 18-1166PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Buchwald Capital Advisors, LLC, in its capacity as litigation trustee for the Greektown Litigation Trust, appeals the district court's January 23, 2018 order affirming the bankruptcy court's dismissal of Plaintiff's complaint on the basis of tribal sovereign immunity. Plaintiff's complaint seeks avoidance and recovery of allegedly fraudulent transfers made to Defendants Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians and Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority pursuant to the Bankruptcy Code of 1978, 11 U.S.C. §§ 544, 550. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the…
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