Legal Opinion

In the Matter of the Rupp & Bowman Co., Debtor. Eugene Schuster v. Jeffrey H. Mims, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 8, 1997No. 96-11271PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Quest Biotechnology, Inc., Eugene Schuster, and Venture Funding, Ltd. (collectively, the “Schuster Parties”), appeal the district court’s denial of motions for mandatory ab stention and a stay with respect to a bankruptcy court proceeding involving the Rupp & Bowman Co. (the “Debtor”). We dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

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This action stems from a 1986 transaction between the Schuster Parties and the Debtor in connection with a Chapter 11 proceeding involving AM Diagnostics (“AMD”). The Schuster Parties and the Debtor were involved in bringing AMD out…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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