Legal Opinion
Browning v. Navarro
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1984No. 84-1083PublishedCited by 228 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs filed suit in the district court to enforce a state court judgment imposing a constructive trust on the defendants’ assets and awarding $72,000,000 in damages for breach of fiduciary duty and fraud. Holding that the state court case was not tried in accordance with a bankruptcy court remand order and that the state court proceedings leading to the judgment were conducted in violation of the automatic stay, the district court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and declared the state court proceedings void. Because we hold that the parties…
2Cases cited66 opinions
- Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
61 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by228 opinions
- In the Matter of Little Creek Development Company, Debtor. Little Creek Development Co. v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- S.W.S. Erectors, Inc. v. Infax, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Holloway v. Fifth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1989
- The Matter of Zale Corporation, Debtor. Alan D. Feld, and National Union Fire Insurance Company, Inc., of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Zale CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Arnold v. Garlock, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
223 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.