Legal Opinion
Galaz v. Galaz (In Re Galaz)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2014No. 13-50781, 13-50783PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Raul Galaz and Segundo Sue-ños, L.L.C. 1 appeal two judgments entered by the district court, acting in its appellate capacity, that affirmed the entry of final judgment and award of damages by a bankruptcy court for debtor Lisa Ann Ga-laz and third-party Julian Jackson. Because rapidly evolving case law has limited bankruptcy courts’ jurisdiction, we must vacate and remand with separate instructions for each judgment creditor.
BACKGROUND
Lisa filed an adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court against her ex-husband, Raul, for fraudulently transferring the…
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