Legal Opinion

Borrego Springs Bank, N.A. v. Skuna River Lumber, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 25, 2009No. 08-60185PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Borrego Springs Bank, N.A. (Borrego) appeals the district court’s judgment upholding the bankruptcy court’s order surcharging and imposing a judicial lien on property that Borrego had previously purchased at a bankruptcy court ordered auction sale by a credit bid from the bankruptcy estate of its debtor, appellee Skuna River Lumber, L.L.C. (Skuna). In addition to affirming the surcharge and the imposition of the lien, the district court expressly authorized the bankruptcy court sua sponte to enter a personal judgment against Borrego.

We review the district court’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Morley Construction Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. In the Matter of Arlo B. Edwards, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of Golden Guernsey Dairy Co-OpCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Jack G. Kelly v. Charles C. Foti, Jr., City of New Orleans, John Doe, and Jane RoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. In Re Jack Kline Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
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  4. Porretto v. City of GalvestonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2024
  5. Teltech Systems, Incorporated v. Phil BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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