Legal Opinion
Resolution Trust Corp. v. Northpark Joint Venture
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1992No. 91-1501PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
This action originated in state court as a suit to recover the balance of a debt. The state court granted partial summary judgment against the defendants, concluding that the defendants were responsible for the unsatisfied indebtedness. After the case was removed to federal district court, the federal court declined to reconsider the state court ruling and entered a judgment against the defendants. Unable to conclude that the district court committed reversible error, this Court affirms.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In April 1985 Northpark Joint Venture (“Northpark”),…
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