Legal Opinion

American Universal Insurance v. Pugh (In re Pugh)

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided May 7, 1986No. Civ. No. 85-313-REPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

REDDEN, District Judge:

This is an appeal from two separate judgments entered by the bankruptcy court. Plaintiff-appellant first challenges the ruling entered by the bankruptcy court on May 10, 1984, denying its request for a jury trial. Plaintiff-appellant also challenges the bankruptcy court’s award of attorney’s fees to defendants-appellees, the Pughs. I affirm the bankruptcy court’s rulings on the jury trial issue and reverse its decision awarding defendants’ attorney’s fees.

BACKGROUND

Defendants, the Pughs, filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding on November 2, 1982. At…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Inwood Laboratories, Inc. v. Ives Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Samuelu Masalosalo, a Minor, by Paepae Masalosalo, His Mother and Guardian Ad Litem, and Paepae Masalosalo v. Stonewall Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Bohemia, Inc. v. The Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Jacobs v. O'Bannon (In Re O'Bannon)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,896 American Universal Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee v. Joe Freeman Pugh and Joan Betty Pugh, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Internal Revenue Service v. Brickell Investment Corp. (In Re Brickell Investment Corp.)District Court, S.D. Florida · 1994
  3. In Re: Shelly Elias, Debtor. Shelly Elias v. U.S. Trustee, Las Vegas, and Lisowski Law Firm, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. In Re: Shelly Elias, Debtor. Shelly Elias v. U.S. Trustee, Las Vegas, and Lisowski Law Firm, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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