Tower Automotive Mexico v. Grupo Proeza (In re Tower Auto Inc.)
Dec
07
2006
Ruling
Bankruptcy court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over proceeding for breach of arbitration agreement that would have no conceivable effect on bankruptcy.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff, a non-filing foreign subsidiary of an entity that had filed a chapter 11 proceeding, filed an adversary action in the court against defendant, a third party, claiming that defendant, which was, like plaintiff, a party to a joint venture, had breached certain arbitration agreements. Defendant sought to dismiss on a claim that the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1334(b).
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