Legal Opinion

Garrett v. Alcorta

District Court, W.D. Texas

Decided October 25, 2016No. 5:14-CV-604-DAEPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REINSTATE STAY

David Alan Ezra, Senior United States District Judge

Before the Court is Defendant Minerva Alcorta’s Opposed Motion to Reinstate Stay (Dkt. # 67). Plaintiffs Garrett and Aneilia Bean (“Plaintiffs”) timely filed a Response (Dkt. # 68), and Defendant filed a Reply (Dkt. #71). Pursuant to Local Rule 7(h), the Court finds the matter suitable for disposition without a hearing. For the reasons that follow, the Court GRANTS Defendant’s Opposed Motion to Reinstate Stay (Dkt. # 67).

BACKGROUND

This case stems from a dispute over the proceeds of a life insurance…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Mitchell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Ellis Campbell, Jr., District Director of Internal Revenue v. J. M. Eastland and Montez EastlandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Carl D. Wehling and Geraldine D. Wehling v. Columbia Broadcasting SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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