California Public Employees' Retirement System v. WorldCom, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2004-05-11

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JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge. In this case of first impression in the courts of appeals, we are asked to decide whether a federal district court may exercise bankruptcy jurisdiction over generally nonremovable claims brought under the Securities Act of 1933. This is a close question, as it involves a direct conflict between two unambiguous statutes — Section 22(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, 2…

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