Legal Opinion

Galaz v. Katona (In Re Galaz)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 28, 2016No. 15-50919PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

The bankruptcy court enjoined Alfred Galaz (“Galaz”) from pursuing any claims related to Worldwide Subsidy Group against his former daughter-in-law, Lisa Katona (“Katona”). Galaz appealed the bankruptcy court judgment to the district court. The district court affirmed, finding that the bankruptcy court had jurisdiction to decide the case and that the bankruptcy court properly barred Galaz’s claims. Galaz appeals to this court. We AFFIRM.

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Raul Galaz (“Raul”) and his legal assistant, Marian Oshita (“Oshita”), formed two limited liability companies,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 743, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,955 in the Matter of James P. Wood, M.D. And Carol B. Wood, Debtors. Dr. Arthur E. Wood, III v. Dr. James P. Wood, Carol Wood, Woodrow Barham & Wayne Clinic, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Gober v. Terra + CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. REPUBLIC SUPPLY CO., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph SHOAF, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by31 opinions

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