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A judge in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan dismissed Harbinger Capital Partners’ adversary complaint against the Charlie Ergen-backed Sound Point Capital Management and its founder Stephen Ketchum. The Sound Point defendants filed a motion this week to have the…

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complaint dismissed. Harbinger, the largest investor for LightSquared, filed the lawsuit against Ergen, Dish Network chairman, alleging a fraudulent scheme to become LightSquared’s biggest lender (CD Aug 26 p11). LightSquared intervened as a plaintiff against Sound Point. The lawsuit was filed within LightSquared’s bankruptcy case. LightSquared plans to sell its assets if the FCC doesn’t approve its pending license modification applications (CD Sept 4 p14). A Sept. 24 hearing is set to approve auction and sale procedures, and a Sept. 30 hearing is planned to approve disclosure materials allowing creditors to begin voting on competing plans, according to Kurtzman Carson, its restructuring consultants (http://bit.ly/JR4fDM).