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· 4/28/2008

D.B. Zwirn Special Opportunities Fund, L.P. v. Tama Broadcasting, Inc.

Citations

  • 550 F. Supp. 2d 481
  • 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34555
  • 2008 WL 1862638

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that such a provision “strongly supported” the appointment of a receiver
  • remanding case for lack of federal-question jurisdiction after concluding that, “[a]t its core, this is a state law breach of contract action”
  • shifting 3 the burden to the opposing party to demonstrate why a receiver should not be appointed in 4 spite of their prior authorization
  • setting forth the contractual provision on appointment of temporary receiver, including language regarding consent
  • “Although plaintiff does not allege that Tama has engaged in any fraudulent conduct, this Court has appointed receivers even where there was no evidence of fraud.”
  • appointing a receiver without any evidence of fraud

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Judges: Shira A. Scheindlin

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