WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL v. ESTATE OF McCLENDON

17 Civ. 6688.

287 F.Supp.3d 353 (2018)

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent, Plaintiff, v. The ESTATE OF Aubrey K. McCLENDON, deceased, Thomas J. Blalock, in his capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Aubrey K. McClendon, deceased, and Kathlen B. McClendon, in her capacity as Special Administrator of the Estate of Aubrey K. McClendon, deceased, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Filed February 20, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity Action
Nature of Suit: 190 Contract: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM & WATKINS LLP, 885 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022, By: Blair G. Connelly, Esq. , Arthur F. Hoge, III, Esq. , Attorneys for Plaintiff.

PATTERSON BELKNAP WEBB & TYLER LLP, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, By: James V. Masella, III, Esq. , Matthew E. Funk, Esq. , CONNER & WINTERS, LLP, 1700 One Leadership Square, 211 N. Robinson, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, By: Jared D. Giddens, Esq. , Bryan J. Wells, Esq. , T. Dillon Curran, Esq. , KAPLAN RICE LLP, 142 West 57th Street, Suite 4A, New York, NY 10019, By: Howard J. Kaplan, Esq. , Joseph A. Matteo, Esq. , Attorneys for Defendants.


OPINION

This action arises out of a personal guaranty (the "Guaranty") that was executed by the late Aubrey K. McClendon ("McClendon") to secure a $465 million loan made to certain companies McClendon controlled. The issues presented raise the always delicate and thorny issue of jurisdiction between the federal and state courts...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases