Apex Oil Co. v. Sparks (In Re Apex Oil Co.)

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• discussing 28 U.S.C. § 1334 (b), holding that a state court could rule on dischargeability issues, and noting that \Congress granted state courts concurrent jurisdiction to consider bankruptcy issues arising from Chapter 11 proceedings\
• “The availability of relief in an alternative forum is a permissible factor upon which to base a decision not to reopen a closed bankruptcy case.”
• the Eighth Circuit upheld the bankruptcy court’s ruling that the movant did not present a compelling reason to reopen its bankruptcy case more than seven years after it was closed
• availability of relief in alternative forum as factor on motion to reopen

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