United States Fifth Circuit

A bankruptcy court judgment rejecting appellant's claim of entitlement to receive an equity interest in debtor-partnership by virtue of a "Membership Agreement" is affirmed for the reasons set forth by the bankruptcy court's opinion, which is adopted by the circuit court in its entirety.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/11/2007
• Published 10/12/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before JOLLY, DAVIS, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Joseph Lee McReynolds (argued), Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, K. Eric Gisleson, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant., Robert A. Kutcher (argued), Nicole S. Tygier, Chopin, Wagar, Richard & Kutcher, Metairie, LA, for Bryan and Crutcher-Tufts Resources, Inc., Thomas More Flanagan (argued), Jennifer L. Thornton, F.A. Little, Jr., Stanley, Flanagan & Reuter, New Orleans, LA, for Crutcher Oil & Gas-III LP, GPH/LTH Family Trust, Reiss, Crutcher, 241 Trust, and Peter and Christian Becker., Jan M. Hayden, Heller, Draper, Hayden, Patrick & Horn, New Orleans, LA, for JDT/CLT Family Trust and J. David Tufts, III and Claudia Liberto Tufts Childrens Trust.