Legal Opinion

Cadle Company v. James Moore, III

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 9, 2014No. 13-10325PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

The Cadle Company (“Cadle”) is a creditor of the bankruptcy estate of James H. Moore, III (“Moore”). Cadle originally brought suit against Moore in state court. After Moore filed for bankruptcy, Cadle removed its action to the bankruptcy court and allowed the estate’s trustee to assert its claims. Over Cadle’s protests, the trustee sought to settle the claims, and Cadle ultimately re-acquired them at auction. But the bankruptcy court then found that Cadle had paid the trustee’s attorney’s fees even after the two had become adverse over the settlement issue, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Edge Petroleum Operating Co. v. GPR Holdings, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. Goldin v. BartholowCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Positive Software Solutions, Inc. v. New Century Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by72 opinions

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  4. Lain v. Watt (In re Dune Energy, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2017
  5. In re CorreraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2018

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