ESTATE OF BRENNAN EX REL. BRITTON v. CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY FLAG

No. 10-14967.

645 F.3d 1267 (2011)

ESTATE OF Kyle Thomas BRENNAN, by and through its Administrator, Victoria L. BRITTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY FLAG SERVICE ORGANIZATION, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennan G. Dandar , Thomas J. Dandar , Dandar & Dandar, PA, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marvin E. Barkin , Trenam Kemker , Tampa, FL, Marie Tomassi , Trenam Kemker , Saint Petersburg, FL, F. Wallace Pope, Jr. , Robert V. Potter, Jr. , Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, Clearwater, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HULL, BLACK and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, Inc. ("Scientology"), appeals from the District Court's order permanently enjoining a Florida state court from sanctioning counsel for the Estate of Kyle Thomas Brennan ("the Brennan Estate") for his continued representation of the Brennan Estate in this matter, in violation of a state court order prohibiting that representation. This appeal requires us to examine the limits imposed by...

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