Legal Opinion
BP RE, L.P. v. RML Waxahachie Dodge, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 11, 2013No. 12-51270, 12-51279PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge.
BP RE, L.P. (“BPRE”), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief and, along with BP Automotive, L.P., 1 filed an adversary complaint in the bankruptcy court alleging various state-law tort and contract claims against multiple RML entities (“RML”). 2 The claims related to negotiations between BPRE and RML over the sale and lease of a car dealership and the related property. The bankruptcy court entered a final judgment denying relief, and on appeal the district court, reviewing the findings of fact for clear error and conclusions of law de novo, affirmed.
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