Legal Opinion
Old West Annuity and Life Ins. Co. v. Apollo Group
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 4, 2010No. 09-10994PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is one by the Government from the district court’s allocation of surplus proceeds from the sale of real property in a foreclosure action. A bankruptcy estate owned the real property; several creditors obtained relief from the automatic stay to pursue this foreclosure action. The Government contends that the district court erred in these ways: (1) by applying Florida law instead of federal common law to determine whether the Government could recover from the surplus proceeds for tax liens against the property for taxes owned by the debtor’s alleged alter ego; and (2) by…
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