Legal Opinion

Fire Eagle L.L.C. v. Bischoff (In Re Spillman Development Group, Ltd.)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 28, 2013No. 11-51057PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Fire Eagle L.L.C. (“Fire Eagle”) appeals the district court’s decision affirming a bankruptcy court’s grants of summary judgment in two consolidated matters. We AFFIRM.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Beginning in November 2001, Spillman Development Group, Ltd. (“SDG”) took out a series of loans to finance its construction of the Falconhead Golf Course in Bee Cave, Texas. American Bank of Texas (“the Bank”) loaned SDG an initial $7.2 million and later a further $900,000. Both of these loans (together, “the Senior Indebtedness”) were secured by liens on SDG’s assets and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by37 opinions

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  4. Sabal Ltd. v. Deutsche Bank AGDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2016
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