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Viking Offshore (USA) Inc. v. Bodewes Winches B.V. (In re Viking Offshore (USA) Inc.)
Feb
05
2009
Ruling
Direct appeal certified where resolution would materially advance progress of chapter 11 case.
Procedural posture
After the court granted a motion filed by defendant, the purchaser of certain winches, to dismiss the adversary proceeding filed by debtors to determine the ownership of the winches, which dismissal was based on the principle of comity, debtors sought reconsideration. In the alternative, debtors asked the court to certify the matter for direct appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 158(d)(2).
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