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IN RE SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC.

Bankruptcy Nos. 99-3657 (MFW) to 99-3841(MFW). Adversary No. 00-632(MFW).

267 B.R. 673 (2000)

In re SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC., et al., Debtors. Sun Healthcare Group, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert A. Levin, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware.

October 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Collins, Russell C. Silberglied, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE, Michael F. Walsh, Paul D. Leake, Weil Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York City, for debtors.

Glen Rice, Scott Hazan, Jenette Barrow-Bosshart, Otterbourg Steindler & Houston, New York City, Norman Pernick, Mark Minuti, Saul Ewing Remick & Saul LLP, Wilmington, DE, for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.

Kevin J. Mangan, Walsh, Monzack & Monaco, P.A., Wilmington, DE, Katherine A. Traxler, Sherri Fanger McInnes, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Costa Mesa, CA, for Robert A. Levin.

Stuart Hirshfield, Marc Hirshfield, Frederick Morris, Dewey Ballantine LLP, New York City, John J. Dawson, John A. Harris, Streich Lang, Phoenix, AZ, Bonnie Glantz Fatell, Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, Wilmington, DE, for The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc. and Heller Healthcare Finance.

Daniel K. Astin, Maria D. Giannarakis, Philadelphia, PA, Office of the United States Trustee.

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

MARY F. WALRATH, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before this Court is whether to abstain from hearing the pending adversary proceeding. We conclude that while we are not required to abstain under 28 U.S.C. § 1334(c)(2) it is appropriate to abstain under subsection 1334(c)(1).

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Between 1991 and January, 1999, the Defendant, Robert Levin ("Levin"), held...

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