Schecter v. Godfrey (In re Godfrey)
May
17
2010
Ruling
Bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction over creditor's claims against non-debtor entities.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff creditors brought an adversary proceeding against defendants, a bankruptcy debtor and non-debtor entities, seeking a determination that a debt to the creditors was nondischargeable based on fraud committed by the debtor and the entities. The entities moved to dismiss the claims against the entities for lack of jurisdiction.
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