Legal Opinion

Ven-Fuel, Inc. v. Department of Treasury

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 19, 1982No. 81-5428PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ven-Fuel, Inc. (“Ven-Fuel”) sued appellees, United States Department of the Treasury, United States Customs Service, United States and various federal officials (“Government”) for a declaratory judgment. Ven-Fuel contends that a prior criminal decision of the former Fifth Circuit, United States v. Ven-Fuel, Inc., 602 F.2d 747 (5th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 447 U.S. 905, 100 S.Ct. 2987, 64 L.Ed.2d 854 (1980), collaterally estops the Government from relitigating certain issues in a subsequent, pending civil proceeding in the United States…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Factors Etc., Inc. And Boxcar Enterprises Inc. v. Pro Arts, Inc. And Stop and Shop Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  2. James Hollis v. Itawamba County LoansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Amerada Petroleum Corporation v. Bettye M. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. Ven-Fuel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. E. F. Hutton & Co. v. CookDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1968

3Cited by71 opinions

  1. William S. Manuel v. Convergys CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. University of Pennsylvania. Appeal of the Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Cincinnati Insurance Company v. Mack C. Holbrook, Glenna S. Holbrook, Mashburn Electric Company, Inc., Glen Curtis McWilliams and C.B. McWilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Commonwealth, Department of General Services v. Frank Briscoe Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. One World Botanicals Ltd. v. Gulf Coast Nutritionals, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1997

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