*1 Case 2:12-cv-02495-SJO Document 25 Filed 07/01/14 Page 1 of 1 Page ID #:1272 Priority UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Send CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Enter Closed CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL JS-5/JS-6 Scan Only CASE NO.: CV 12-02495 SJO DATE: July 1, 2014 TITLE: In re: Estate Financial Mortgage Fund, LLC Bankruptcy Court case numbers: BK 08-11535 RR; AP 11-01146 RR
======================================================================== PRESENT: THE HONORABLE S. JAMES OTERO, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Victor Paul Cruz Not Present
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COUNSEL PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFF: COUNSEL PRESENT FOR DEFENDANTS: Not Present Not Present
======================================================================== PROCEEDINGS (in chambers): ORDER REMANDING ACTION TO THE BANKRUPTCY COURT
This matter is before the Court on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In re Estate Fin. Mortg. Fund, LLC , __ F. App'x __, No. 12-56009, 2014 WL 1152689 (9th Cir. Mar. 24, 2014). The Ninth Circuit reversed the Court's order dismissing Plaintiff and Trustee Bradley D. Sharp's Adversary Proceeding, case number AP 11-01146 RR, against Defendants Bryan Cave LLP and Katherine M. Windler without leave to amend. ( See Order Overruling Pl.'s Objections, ECF No. 11.) In light of the Ninth Circuit's opinion, the Court reinstates the reference to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California and remands the action. The Bankruptcy Court shall hear all matters related to the Adversary Proceeding, submitting proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law as necessary pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157. This action shall close.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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