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· 12/31/2015

COBB, ROOSEVELT v. SHEAHAN, MICHAEL

How courts have described this case

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  • applying equitable mootness when “allowing an appeal to go forward will impinge upon actions taken to one’s detriment in good faith reliance on a final and unstayed judgment”
  • applying the mootness doctrine despite the presence of state constitutional claims
  • appeal was equitably moot because “the County and others ha[d] taken significant and largely irreversible steps in reliance on the unstayed plan confirmed by the bankruptcy court”
  • “The facts will weigh in favor of finding equitable mootness when allowing an appeal to go forward will impinge upon actions taken to one’s detriment in good faith reliance on a final and unstayed judgment.”

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