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· 5/15/1990

William Wayne Picco v. Global Marine Drilling Company, and Crosbie Offshore Services, Ltd.

Citations

  • 900 F.2d 846
  • 16 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 937
  • 22 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1762
  • 1990 A.M.C. 1976
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 7752
  • 1990 WL 52578

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that a dismissal without prejudice on the grounds of forum non conveniens after an automatic stay was issued in a bankruptcy proceeding did not have prospective application within the meaning of Rule 60(b)(5
  • finding res judicata of the district court’s decision to dismiss a case where it took such action despite being aware of an automatic stay that apparently prohibited its jurisdiction
  • \A court's determination of its own jurisdiction is subject to the principles of res judicata ; it generally may not be challenged in a collateral proceeding.\
  • “The only arguably prospective effect of the ... dismissal is that it precludes relitigation of the issues decided, which clearly is not enough.”
  • “The automatic stay of the bankruptcy court does not divest all other courts of jurisdiction to hear every claim that is in any way related to the bankruptcy proceeding.”
  • \The automatic stay of the bankruptcy court does not divest all other courts of jurisdiction to hear every claim that is in any way related to the bankruptcy proceeding.\

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Judges: Johnson, Williams, Garwood

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