Kenai Corp. v. National Union Fire Insurance (In Re Kenai Corp.)

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• stating that withdrawal of a reference may be appropriate “if and when the case becomes trial ready”
• explaining that the filing of a motion to withdraw the reference did not stay the proceedings
• noting that the “appropriateness of removal of the case to a district court for trial by jury, on asserted Seventh Amendment grounds, will become a question ripe for determination if and when the case becomes trial ready” (emphasis added)
• denying motion to withdraw 8 reference where “[q]uite simply, defendants have not shown that they will suffer any measurable 9 injury or prejudice if the case is not withdrawn now.”
• “A rule that would require a district court to withdraw a reference simply because a party is entitled to a jury trial, regardless of how far along toward trial a case may be, runs counter to the policy favoring judicial economy that underlies the statutory scheme.... ”
• “A rule that would require a district court to withdraw a reference simply because a party is entitled to a jury trial, regardless of how far along toward trial a case may be, runs counter to the policy favoring judicial economy that underlies the statutory scheme.... ”

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