DZ Bank AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaft Bank, Frankfurt AM Main, New York Branch v. Meyer et al

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ORDER. In light of the Ninth Circuit's ruling and remand, the court ORDERS the parties to file a joint status report proposing a course of action that addresses the Ninth Circuit's remand and an accompanying timeline for the proposed course of action. The parties must file their joint status report of no more than five (5) pages no later than ten (10) days after entry of this order. Signed by Judge James L. Robart. (TH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE
ZENTRAL-GENOSSENSCHAFT
BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN,

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CASE NO. C14-0869JLR
ORDER

Plaintiff,
v.

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LOUIS PHILLIPUS MEYER, et al.,

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Defendants.

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On August 24, 2017, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed this court’s

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decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s judgment in favor of Plaintiff DZ Bank AG

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Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaft Bank, Frankfurt AM Main’s (“DZ Bank”) fraudulent

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transfer claim but limiting the amount DZ Bank could recover to a portion of the amount

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traceable to DZ Bank’s interest in the fraudulently transferred assets. (9th Cir. Op. (Dkt.

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# 47) at 3, 7; see also 1/7/15 Order (Dkt. # 37).) The Ninth Circuit remanded the matter

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to this court. (9th Cir. Op. at 10; see also Mandate (Dkt. # 49) (stating that the Ninth

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Circuit’s judgment took effect on September 15, 2017).)

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In light of the Ninth Circuit’s ruling and remand, the court ORDERS the parties to

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file a joint status report proposing a course of action that addresses the Ninth Circuit’s

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remand and an accompanying timeline for the proposed course of action. The parties

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must file their joint status report of no more than five (5) pages no later than ten (10) days

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after entry of this order.

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Dated this 20th day of September, 2017.

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A

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JAMES L. ROBART
United States District Judge

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