United States Fifth Circuit

In an action for conversion based on Defendants' refusal to honor a corporate stock certificate, summary judgment for Defendants is reversed where there were genuine issues of material fact as to whether Plaintiff owned an interest in the corporation and whether Defendants' actions unreasonably deprived Plaintiff of that interest.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/12/2009
• Published 03/12/2009

Judges

• DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:, Before JOLLY, DAVIS and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher Benjamin Dove, Sarah Baker Duncan (Argued), Mike A. Hatchell, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, LLP, Austin, TX, James W. Essman, Raymon Charles Stoker, Jr., Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stokier, Odessa, TX, Thomas F. Loose, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, LLP, Dallas, TX, for Arthur W. Tifford, P.A., J. Michael Tibbal, Snell, Wylie & Tibbals, Dallas, TX, for Tandem Energy Corp., Tandem Energy Holdings, Inc., Andrew Harper Estes, Scott M. Kidwell, Lynch, Chappell & Alsup, Midland, TX, for Todd M. Yocham, Tim G. Culp, Jack Chambers, Michael Cunningham.