Legal Opinion

TMT Procurement Corp. v. Vantage Drilling Co. (In Re TMT Procurement Corp.)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 3, 2014No. 13-20622, 13-20715PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Per curiam

Vantage Drilling Company (“Vantage”) appeals three orders from the district court and two orders from the bankruptcy court. The orders were entered during the course of the Chapter 11 proceedings of twenty-one shipping companies. Their combined effect was to place certain shares of Vantage stock in custodia legis with the clerk of the court. Because we find that both courts below lacked subject-matter jurisdiction, we VACATE and REMAND.

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In 2012, Vantage, an offshore drilling company, brought an action in Texas state court against Hsin-Chi Su, also known as Nobu Su, alleging breach of…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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  4. In Re Adams Apple, Inc., Debtor. Robert C. Burchinal, Donald G. Ott, Meton G. Raine, Karen O. Raine, John Ruud, Richard H. Mason, Phyllis Mason, Richard Floren, Rachel Floren, Kenneth R. Irwin, Sharon Irwin, Richard J. Willsey and Cheri Ann Willsey, Plaintiffs v. Central Washington Bank, Bank of California v. Central Washington BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. David Schwartz v. J.J.F. Management ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019
  2. LTF Real Estate Co. v. Expert South Tulsa, LLC (In re Expert South Tulsa, LLC)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2014
  3. Hsin-Chi-Su AKA Nobu Su v. Vantage Drilling CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Duncan v. HeinrichDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2018
  5. Elbar Invs., Inc. v. Okedokun (In re Okedokun)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2018

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