Legal Opinion
Smith v. Dowden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1995No. 94-3072PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Don Smith, Walton Maurras, Robert Cohen, and Thomas Harper, (“the Partners”), *941individual general partners in the law firm Harper, Young, Smith & Maurras (“HYSM”) appeal the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s denial of their motion for a jury trial. This appeal reaches us via interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) (1988). We reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
The material facts are undisputed. HYSM, an Arkansas general partnership, represented five co-defendants, including National Transport Services, Inc. (“NTS”), in a protracted RICO…
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