Elliott v. Kiesewetter

OPINION OF THE COURT

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

I

This appeal involves a challenge to the district court’s asset freeze order arising out of certain litigation pending in the district court between members of the Kiesewetter family. The asset freeze order bound Appellant William B. Kiesewetter, Jr. and his wife, Appellant Jayne H. Kiesewetter (collectively, the “Kiesewetters”).

We hold that the district court did not err in entering the asset freeze order without holding a hearing, and that it made adequate factual findings with respect to its freezing of William B. Kiesewetter, Jr.’s assets. In…