Legal Opinion
Poplar Run Five Ltd. Partnership v. Virginia Electric & Power Co. (In Re Poplar Run Five Ltd. Partnership)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 3, 1995No. 01-14516PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
This proceeding requires us to determine, as a threshold matter, whether this Court has jurisdiction to hear a state-law action that the debtor commenced after the order confirming the debtor’s plan had become irrevocable and after a final decree had been entered, closing this Chapter 11 case. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that we lack subject-matter jurisdiction, and accordingly, we dismiss this adversary proceeding in its entirety.
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The material facts are undisputed. On March 11, 1992, the debtor, Poplar Run Five…
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