Legal Opinion
Christensen v. Tucson Estates, Inc. (In re Tucson Estates, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1990No. Nos. 88-15745, 88-15776PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners-appellants appeal the district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s stay of their state litigation against the debtor, Tucson Estates, Inc., and its three sole shareholders, who are also its officers and directors. The bankruptcy court permitted the state court to litigate one of plaintiffs’ (petitioners-appellants in this court) claims but not another, prevented the state court from determining liability to individual claimants in respect to the litigated claim, and prohibited the state court from entering judgment. The three officers cross-appeal…
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