Legal Opinion
Phoenician Mediterranean Villa, LLC v. Swope (In re J & S Properties, LLC)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 2015No. Bankruptcy No. 13-70512-JAD; Adversary No. 14-07004-JADPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JEFFERY A. DELLER, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
The matter before the Court is the Motion to Dismiss Complaint Against Trustee (the “Motion”) filed by one of the Defendants, Lisa M. Swope, Esquire, the Chapter 7 Trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of J & S Properties, LLC) (the “Trustee”).
By the Motion, the Trustee seeks to have the complaint against her dismissed on the grounds of quasi-judicial immunity. *93For the reasons more fully expressed below, the Court finds that the Trustee is protected by the doctrine of immunity and dismissal of the Complaint filed by Plaintiff…
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