IN RE ADAMS

No. 86-2169.

809 F.2d 1187 (1987)

In re Weaver ADAMS, Debtor. Weaver ADAMS, by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Charles BUTCHER, Appellant, v. SIDNEY SCHAFER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Kirklin, D. Brent Wells, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Able, Barrow & Able, Gregory L. Henning, Levert J. Able, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before GARZA, DAVIS, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Two issues are presented in this appeal: the extent to which we have appellate jurisdiction over an order remanding a bankruptcy adversary proceeding to state court; and whether the district court appropriately dismissed the appeal of a bankruptcy court order "reinstating" the case.

This dispute started out as state-court litigation over ten years ago. After a tortuous procedural path, the state court was ousted of jurisdiction...

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