Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Thomas Robert Gilchrist, Debtor. Thomas Robert Gilchrist v. Carl H. Westcott
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1990No. 89-1808PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff, Thomas Gilchrist, appeals from the district court’s dismissal, as moot, of his appeal from the bankruptcy court’s order denying his motion for new trial. We adopt the analysis of the district court and, concluding that the appeal to district court indeed was moot, we affirm the judgment of dismissal.
I
The facts and course of proceedings are properly set forth in the district court’s order filed July 31, 1989. In summary, the bankruptcy court had entered an order approving the sale of certain assets to defendant Carl Westcott. Gilchrist failed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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