United States Fifth Circuit
TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS v. TRANSTEXAS GAS CORP., 01-40609
The bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction to enter a postjudgment order reiterating an interest rate applicable to tax claims after a notice of appeal from a final judgment had been filed, which placed jurisdiction in the appellate court. (Revised opinion)
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/22/2002
- Published 09/24/2002
Judges
- KING, Chief Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and REAVLEY and WIENER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Mark E. Browning (argued), Austin, TX, for Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Stacy R. Obenhaus, Deirdre B. Ruckman, Gardere Wynne Sewell, Dallas, TX, Shelby A. Jordan (argued), Nathaniel Peter Holzer, Jordan, Hyden, Womble & Culbreth, Corpus Christi, TX, for Appellee.