Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 27, 1989No. 88-6296PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

This action arises out of Bennett’s voluntary bankruptcy. Williams was appointed trustee of the estate and hired Pro Management to manage Bennett’s numerous properties. After the bankruptcy was dismissed, Bennett determined that its management had been unsatisfactory. Bennett filed suits against Pro Management and Williams. The district court, 87 B.R. 122, held that Williams was entitled to quasi-judicial immunity and dismissed the suit against her. Bennett appeals. We affirm.

Bennett’s estate included 11 parcels of rental property in San Diego County, including a small…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mullis v. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Mosser v. DarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. In Re Cochise College Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Southwestern Media, Inc. v. Albert M. Rau and Henry JacobowitzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Robert Leonard v. Carl W. Vrooman, Trustee InbankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Kashani v. Fulton (In Re Kashani)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Harris v. WittmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Stephen C. HemmenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. In Re Gibson Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  5. Nilsen v. Neilson (In Re Cedar Funding, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

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