Eleventh Circuit Holds Bankruptcy Rules Applicable to Matters on Which the Reference has been Withdrawn to the U.S. District Court
The Creditors Rights
JULY 19, 2016
When an adversary proceeding is transferred to the district court pursuant to a withdrawal of the reference, which rules—and deadlines—apply: those contained within the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or those contained within the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure? The Eleventh Circuit recently held the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, not the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, govern adversary proceedings before the district courts.
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