- 28 U.S.C.
Munding v. LeMaster & Daniels P.L.L.C. (In re Spokane Raceway Park Inc.)
Jul
09
2008
Ruling
Bankruptcy court voluntarily abstained from hearing indemnity action against third party already pending in state court.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff chapter 11 trustee filed an adversary proceeding against defendant accounting firm, seeking a judgment determining the validity of a claim the firm filed against a corporate debtor's bankruptcy estate. The firm filed a third-party action against third-party defendant Washington limited partnership, claiming that the partnership had an obligation to indemnify it against any judgment the trustee obtained. The partnership moved to dismiss.
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