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Diazo Service Co. v. Redmond (In Re Diazo Service Co.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided September 1, 1992No. Bankruptcy No. 390-10757, Adv. No. 391-0044APublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The debtor sued its former owners and entities related to its former owners claiming that the defendants destroyed the debt- or’s business. All causes of action were tried to a jury except equitable subordination. The jury returned a verdict for defendants on all issues submitted. The debtor filed this motion for a new trial. The questions presented are: (1) whether the debtor is entitled to a new trial either because the bankruptcy court was not authorized to conduct a jury trial, or because the jury’s verdict was against the weight of the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. In the Matter of Mobile Steel Company, Debtor. Elaine E. Benjamin v. Lester Y. Diamond, as Trustee in Bankruptcy for Mobile Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Heiser v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Mid-American Waste Systems, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2002
  2. Tennessee Valley Steel Corp. v. B.T. Commercial Corp. (In Re Tennessee Valley Steel Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995

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