Legal Opinion
Newby v. Enron Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 16, 2006No. 05-20462PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRADO, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Arthur Andersen and John Does I and II (collectively, “Arthur Andersen”) appeal the grant of intervention given to Appellee Texas Board of Public Accountancy (“Board”) in In re Enron for the purpose of accessing discovery protected by court order. For the reasons stated below, we hold that we have jurisdiction to hear this interlocutory appeal and that the district judge did not abuse her discretion in allowing the Board to intervene.
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Due to the magnitude and complexity of In re Enron, the parties in that case agreed to accept service via a website (“ESL…
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