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Morrison v. Amway Corp. (In Re Morrison)

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided July 1, 2009No. Bankruptcy Case No. 05-45926. Adversary No. 08-3260. Civil Action No. H-09-2039PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NANCY F. ATLAS, District Judge.

This Bankruptcy adversary case is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Withdraw the Reference (“Motion”) [Doc. #2]. Defendants argue that the Court should withdraw the reference to the Bankruptcy Court of the adversary case pursuant to the permissive withdrawal provision of Bankruptcy Code § 157(d). Defendants argue that the adversary is non-core, that the District Court can handle the adversary more efficiently because it is already familiar with the seminal Morrison v. Amway Corp. case (Civil Action No. H-98-352), that withdrawal will…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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