Edward S. Weisfelner v. Leonard Blavatnik et al

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Edward S. Weisfelner v. Leonard Blavatnik et al

Plaintiff:	Edward S. Weisfelner
Defendant:	Leonard Blavatnik, The Legal Representative of the Estate of Richard Floor (deceased), Lynn Coleman, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc., Alan S. Bigman, Stephen I. Chazen, Access Industries Holdings LLC, Access Industries, Inc., AI International, S.A.R.L., Nell Limited, Perella Weinberg Partners LP, Dan F. Smith, Carol A. Anderson, Susan K. Carter, Engen Engen, Paul S. Halata, Danny W. Huff, David J. Lesar, David J.P. Meachin, Daniel J. Murphy, William R. Spivey, T. Kevin DeNicola, Edward J. Dineen, Kerry A. Galvin, John A. Hollinshead, James W. Bayer, W. Norman Phillips, C. Bart de Jong, Lincoln Benet, Peter Thoren, Alex Blavatnik, Philip Kassin, Kevin R. Cadenhead, Charles L. Hall, Rick Fontenot, John Fisher Gray, BI S.A.R.L., Estate of Richard E. Floor, Lyondell D&O Defendants and Morris Gelb
Debtor:	Lyondell Chemical Company
Case Number:	1:2011cv08251
Filed:	November 15, 2011
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office:	Foley Square Office
County:	New York
Presiding Judge:	Denise L. Cote
Nature of Suit:	Withdrawal
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 157
Jury Demanded By:	None

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March 29, 2012	Filing 35 OPINION & ORDER: The November 15 and November 21 motions to withdraw the reference in the above-captioned cases are denied without prejudice to any renewed motions to withdraw when the case is ready for trial. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 3/29/2012) (ft)

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Debtor: Lyondell Chemical Company
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Plaintiff: Edward S. Weisfelner
Represented By:	May Orenstein
Represented By:	Sigmund Samuel Wissner-Gross
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Defendant: Leonard Blavatnik
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Defendant: The Legal Representative of the Estate of Richard Floor (deceased)
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Defendant: BI S.A.R.L.
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