Legal Opinion
Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc. v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 8, 2016No. 15-30574PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
In 2014, Special Master Louis J. Freeh filed a motion with the district court overseeing the Deepwater Horizon settlement fund to have Capt Jay, LLC, and Jason Zirlott remit monetary amounts that they collected from the fund. Freeh argued that Capt Jay and Zirlott had submitted fraudulent claims for compensation and separately moved for the district court to bar Capt Jay and Zirlott from further collecting .from the settlement fund. Exercising its continuing supervision over the settlement fund, the district court granted both motions. Capt Jay and Zirlott timely appealed. We…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Freeh v. Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
- Fisk Electric Company v. DQSI, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
- M. Moore v. Tangipahoa Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
- ID 100235033 v. BP Exploration & Prodn, ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
- In Re: Deepwater HorizonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
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