• In re Repine

    Publication Date: 2008-07-24
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-22
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-20807

    Before REAVLEY, SMITH, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.This is an appeal in a bankruptcy case. Appellant Patsy Young ("Young") appeals from the District Court order affirming the Bankruptcy Court opinion

  • Gooden v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-14
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 99-31178

    As amended May 16, 2001Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of LouisianaRonald Gooden, Sr. ("Gooden") sued Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company ("Provid

  • Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America v. Ernst & Young LLP

    Publication Date: 2008-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-08
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-60379

    Before JONES, Chief Judge, DAVIS and GARZA, Circuit Judges.The district court entered judgment on a jury verdict in favor of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America ("Travelers") and again

  • Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. Federal Communications Commission

    Publication Date: 2001-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-10
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-60434

    On Petition for Review of a Final Order of the Federal Communications CommissionThis petition for review of the CALLS Order*fn2 represents the latest challenge to

  • United States v. Rodriguez

    Publication Date: 2010-03-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-23
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-50989

    Before HIGGINBOTHAM, GARZA and PRADO, Circuit Judges.Pastor Rodriguez appeals his conviction for possessing an unregistered sawed-off shotgun with an obliterated serial number, in violation of 18 U

  • Wheeler v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp

    Publication Date: 2008-07-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-40651

    Before REAVLEY, JOLLY, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.This appeal presents a single narrow question: whether a plaintiff must prove an adverse effect on competition to prevail in a suit alleging a viola

  • United States v. Watkins

    Publication Date: 2009-12-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-11165

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, GARZA, and STEWART, Circuit Judges.Following a jury trial, Defendant-Appellant Kenneth Watkins was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possessio

  • In re Enron Corporation Securities, Derivative & ERISA Litigation

    Publication Date: 2008-07-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-10
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-20051

    MDL-1446Before GARZA, STEWART, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.This appeal involves ten cases ("Fleming" cases)*fn1 arising from the collapse of the Enron Corporatio

  • United States v. Phipps

    Publication Date: 2010-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-25
    Court: 5th Cir.
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    Case Number: 08-10831

    Published opinionBefore KING, GARZA, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.James Ray Phipps appeals his conviction for mail and wire fraud, and aiding and abetting, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1

  • Frakes v. Crete Carrier Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-18
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-12
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    Case Number: 08-10603

    Published opinionBefore WIENER, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.In this diversity case, plaintiff Lawrence Frakes ("Frakes") filed suit for slander against his former employer, Crete Carrier Co