McRae v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 2 A.D.3d 419

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OUTCOME: summary judgment in favor of client

BMW Fin. Servs. v. Ploetner (In re Towne, Inc.,), 2010 Bankr. LEXIS 3768

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OUTCOME: remanded to state court

Case was removed improperly to bankruptcy court; the underlying litigation was between non-debtor parties and lacked a sufficiently close nexus to the bankruptcy case. The initial litigation in state c ... ourt was a foreclosure proceeding on the real property of a non-debtor party and can have no effect on either the Debtor or the bankruptcy estate.

Sec. Ins. Co. v. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., 314 F. Supp. 2d 201

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OUTCOME: in favor of defendant's application of federal law

In a cargo loss case, the plaintiff sought to have the court impose New York's higher rate for pre-judgment interest. The court ruled against plaintiff and found that such an application would result ... in a windfall.