Legal Opinion

In the Matter of S.I. Acquisition, Inc., Debtor. S.I. Acquisition, Inc. v. Eastway Delivery Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 29, 1987No. 86-1598PublishedCited by 274 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

S.I. Acquisition, Inc. (S.I.A.), a debtor in chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, appeals complaining that the district and bankruptcy courts erred in deciding that a state court action by a creditor of S.I.A.’s, Eastway Delivery Service, Inc. (Eastway), brought against S.I.A. and three nonbank-rupt defendants based upon the alter ego doctrine was not stayed by 11 U.S.C. § 362 as to the nonbankrupt defendants. Finding that Eastway's action against the non-bankrupt defendants was stayed, we reverse.

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In December 1984 Eastway and S.I.A. entered into a contract…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. A.H. Robins Co. v. PiccininCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  2. Castleberry v. BranscumTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. In Re Mortgageamerica Corporation, Debtor. The American National Bank of Austin v. Mortgageamerica CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Margaret Austin, Etc. v. Unarco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Lynch v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by274 opinions

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