Legal Opinion
Legal Xtranet, Inc. v. AT & T Management Services, L.P. (In Re Legal Xtranet, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas
Decided May 24, 2011No. 19-50307PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO REMAND
LEIF M. CLARK, Bankruptcy Judge.
This decision and order resolves a motion to remand a matter removed to this court the same day the bankruptcy petition was filed. Almost immediately, the Defendant (“AT & T”) requested remand, based upon the theories of mandatory abstention or, alternatively, permissive abstention/equitable remand. AT & T essentially argued that LXI’s suit raised only state law claims and was at best “related to” LXI’s bankruptcy case. AT & T further argued that mandatory abstention applied because this court only had…
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