IN RE DIOCESE OF BUFFALO, N.Y.

BK 20-10322 CLB AP 20-1016 CLB.

633 B.R. 185 (2021)

IN RE The DIOCESE OF BUFFALO, N.Y., Debtor. The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y., Plaintiff, v. JMH 100 Doe, et al, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York.

Signed October 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Stephen A. Donato, Esq. , Charles J. Sullivan, Esq. , Grayson T. Walter, Esq. , of counsel, One Lincoln Center, Syracuse, New York 13202-1355, Attorneys for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.

Blank Rome LLP, James R. Murray, Esq. , of counsel, 1825 Eye Street NW, Washington, DC 20006, Co-Counsel for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.

Office of the U.S. Trustee, Joseph W. Allen, Esq. , Olympic Towers, 300 Pearl Street, Suite 401, Buffalo, New York 14202.

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, James I. Stang, Esq. , Ilan D. Scharf, Esq. , and Brittany M. Michael, Esq. , of counsel, 780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor, New York, New York 10017, Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Scott Bogucki, Esq. , of counsel, 43 Court Street, Suite 930, Buffalo, New York 14202, Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP, Timothy P. Lyster, Esq. , of counsel, 1900 Bausch & Lomb Place, Rochester, NY 14604, Co-Counsel for Parish Steering Committee

Elsaesser Anderson, CHTD., J. Ford Elsaesser, Esq. , of counsel, 414 Church St Ste 201, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Co-Counsel for Parish Steering Committee

Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Amy Keller, Esq. , of counsel, 42 Delaware Avenue, Suite 120, Buffalo, New York 14202, Attorneys for 36 Claimants


DECISION & ORDER

The Diocese of Buffalo has moved to extend a prior order that enjoined the prosecution of certain claims against parishes and other affiliated entities. The central issue is whether section 105 of the Bankruptcy Code authorizes the Court to grant further injunctive relief, even with regard...

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