Legal Opinion

Willis v. Celotex Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 22, 1992No. 91-1446PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

The Celotex Corporation (Celotex) appeals an order of the district court directing The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna) to perform as surety on a superse-deas bond posted by Celotex to secure, pending appeal, the payment of judgments entered by the district court against Celo-tex following a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiffs (Willis). Celotex maintains that the district court erred in permitting execution against Aetna because proceedings to enforce payment against the surety on the bond were stayed following Celotex’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johns-Manville Corp. v. Asbestos Litigation Group (In Re Johns-Manville Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  2. Otero Mills, Inc. v. Security Bank & Trust (In Re Otero Mills, Inc.)District Court, D. New Mexico · 1982
  3. In the Matter of Compton Corp., Debtor. Walter Kellogg, Trustee v. Blue Quail Energy, Inc., and Mbank Abilene, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated v. Anna Piccinin, and Nancy Campbell, Kathryn Conrad, Jeanette Dicharry, Vernon Dicharry, Luisa Mosa, Stella J. Camp, John H. Camp, Helen Barnett, Michael Barnett, and Edna Lindsey Ruminiski, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervenor/appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated v. Committee Representatives of Dalkon Shield Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervenor/appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated v. Kathryn Conrad, Luisa and Jack Mosa, in Re A.H. Robins Company, Inc., Debtor. A.H. Robins Company, Inc. v. Anna PiccininCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  5. Olympia Equipment Leasing Company, Alfco Telecommunications Company, and Abraham Feldman v. Western Union Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Tate v. NationsBanc Mortgage Corp. (In Re Tate)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2000
  3. Keene Corp. v. Acstar Insurance (In Re Keene Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  4. Rountree v. Nunnery (In Re Rountree)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2011
  5. Landry v. Exxon Pipeline Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2001

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