TD BANK, N.A. v. SEWALL

Civil No. 09-307-P-H.

419 B.R. 103 (2009)

TD BANK, N.A., Plaintiff v. Philip SEWALL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

November 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pearce, Aaron P. Burns, Pearce & Dow, LLC, Portland, ME, for Plaintiff.

George J. Marcus, David C. Johnson, Marcus, Clegg & Mistretta, P.A., Peter G. Cary, Mittel Asen LLC, Portland, ME, for Defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO TRANSFER TO THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

D. BROCK HORNBY, District Judge.

This case presents the question whether a creditor's lawsuit against a debtor's guarantors is "related to" the debtor's bankruptcy and should therefore be transferred to the bankruptcy court. I conclude that here the creditor's lawsuit against the individual guarantors is "related to" the debtor's bankruptcy because, if successful,...

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