United States Eighth Circuit

Under the sole actor doctrine, which applies to state jurisdictions involved as an exception to the adverse interest rule, plaintiff-bankruptcy trustee's negligence action is barred by the doctrine of in pari delicto.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/31/2005
• Published 03/31/2005

Judges

• COLLOTON, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, MAGILL, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James L. Beckmann, argued, Lincoln, NE, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert J. Becker, argued, Omaha, NE, for appellee.