Davis v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of America

How courts have described this case

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• holding that in light of non-debtor defendant's contractual right to indemnity from debtor for any judgment the plaintiff might obtain and its filing of a proof of claim, the claims between non-debtors were “related to” the bankruptcy
• rejecting defendant’s argument that the state court cause of action “is a core proceeding merely because it is ‘intertwined with’ its indemnity claim”
• rejecting defendant’s argument that the state court cause of action “is a core proceeding merely because it is ‘intertwined with’ its indemnity claim”
• noting relationship of MacMillan to Brentano’s as a factor in Brentano’s decision
• \[T]he 'core proceeding' analysis is properly applied not to the case as a whole but as to each cause of action within a case.\

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