United States Eighth Circuit

A claimant was not estopped to file a claim for wrongful setoffs in bankruptcy proceedings; an attorney's fee award is reduced where it was excessive and not supported by sufficient evidence under Texas law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/22/2002
• Published 07/22/2002

Judges

• RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge., Before:  WOLLMAN, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jesse R. Pierce, argued, Houston, TX, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John D. Quinn, argued, Washington, DC (Stephen Sale, on the brief), for appellee.