- 28 U.S.C.
Fort v. SunTrust Bank (In re International Payment Group Inc.)
Nov
03
2011
Ruling
Bank ordered to file motion for withdrawal of reference of trustee's contract claims or be deemed to consent to jurisdiction of bankruptcy court.
Procedural posture
Chapter 7 trustee filed an adversary proceeding against defendant bank, claiming, inter alia, that the bank committed breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and tortious interference with contractual relations, and violated the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act, S.C. Code Ann. § 39-5-10 et seq., and the South Carolina Uniform Commercial Code, S.C. Code Ann. § 36-4A- 102 et seq. The bank filed a motion to dismiss.
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