Legal Opinion
Uranga v. Geib
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1985No. 84-1283PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:
In the United States Bankruptcy Court, Joel Uranga proceeded against R. Ben Geib, alleging that Geib, through his partner O.E. Collier, fraudulently induced Ur-anga to convey stock in Paso Del Norte Oil Company (Paso). The bankruptcy court’s judgment in favor of Uranga was affirmed by the district court. Geib appeals. Since the bankruptcy court was without jurisdiction to resolve the controversy between Uranga and Geib, we conclude that this action must be dismissed.
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Until 1978 Uranga owned a portion of the stock of Paso, a supplier of refined petroleum…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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