Legal Opinion
Continental National Bank v. Tavormina (In re Masvidal)
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 30, 1993No. 92-5041PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
Jeanette Tavormina (“Trustee”) and An-drade Ochoa (“Ochoa”) appeal an order from the District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The ■ district court entered an order reversing the bankruptcy court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the Trustee. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Because we find that the mere service of a writ of garnishment does not establish a lien under Florida law, we reverse.
*762I.FACTS
On February 2, 1989, Continental National Bank (“Continental”) obtained a final judgment against Alberto Masvidal (“Debtor”) in the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 73,548 in Re William and Debra Calvert, Debtors. Green Tree Acceptance, Inc. v. William and Debra CalvertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Pleasant Valley Farms & Morey Condensery Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
- Coyle v. Pan American Bank of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Tavormina v. Aquatic Co., N v. (In Re Armando Gerstel, Inc.)District Court, S.D. Florida · 1986
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3Cited by4 opinions
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