Legal Opinion
Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Co. (In re Louisiana World Exposition, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 2, 1987No. Nos. 86-3839, 86-3841PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. (LWE), which filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in 1984, challenges, by appeal and application for mandamus, the district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of LWE’s complaint seeking an injunction and to enforce the automatic stay. LWE sought to halt the payment of proceeds from certain of its directors’ and officers’ liability insurance policies to LWE directors and officers as legal expenses. LWE argued below, as it does here, that the liability insurance proceeds…
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