Legal Opinion
Davis v. Baker
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 16, 2000No. 03-99-00849-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
YEAKEL, Justice.
After being sued by appellees James Baker, individually and as guardian of David Baker, an incapacitated person, and Lele Baker (collectively, “the Bakers”), appellant David Lee Davis (“Davis”) filed a petition for bankruptcy pursuant to chap*923ter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. See 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 801, 701-66 (West 1993 and Supp.2000). The filing of the bankruptcy petition automatically stayed the state-court suit. See 11 U.S.C.A. § 862(a)(1) (West 1993). The Bakers successfully moved the bankruptcy court to modify the automatic stay to allow the state-court action…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In the Matter of JAMES WILSON ASSOCIATES, Debtor. Appeals of METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Cathey v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Marcus, Stowell & Beye Government Securities, Inc. v. Jefferson Investment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Joseph E. Casperone, Francis A. Clark and Oklahoma Ltd., I v. Landmark Oil & Gas Corp., Larry B. BachCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- In Re Capgro Leasing AssociatesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1994
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Stephens v. Hemyari, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
- David Lee Davis v. James Baker, Individually and as Guardian of David Baker, an Incapacitated Person and Lele Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
- David Lee Davis v. James Baker, Individually and as Guardian of David Baker, an Incapacitated Person and Lele Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
- Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. and Diamond Rig Investments LTD v. William Black, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2020
- Larry W. Kimes v. Lawyer's Title Insurance Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2016
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