IN RE LOUISIANA WORLD EXPOSITION, INC.

Nos. 86-3839, 86-3841.

832 F.2d 1391 (1987)

In re LOUISIANA WORLD EXPOSITION, INC., and Contractor Creditors' Committee, Petitioners. LOUISIANA WORLD EXPOSITION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, and Contractor Creditors' Committee, Appellant, v. FEDERAL INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants, John A. Alario, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Friend, Douglas S. Draper, New Orleans, La., Claude F. Reynaud, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for petitioners.

Eugene Preas, New Orleans, La., Christopher E. Lawler, Metairie, La., Judge Peter Beer, U.S. Dist. Judge, Lawrence J. Ernst, New Orleans, La., for respondents-appellees.

F. Lee Butler, Leslie A. Lanusse, Ernest O'Bannon, John E. McAuliffe, J. Forrest Hinton, Dermot S. McGlinchey, B. Franklin Martin, III, Stephen W. Rider, Rudy J. Cerone, New Orleans, La., for National Union.

Moise S. Steeg, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Kabacoff.

John J. Weigel, New Orleans, La., for Lewis & Stapp.

Douglas Wilson, Chief Deputy City Atty., New Orleans, La., for City.

George W. Pigman, Robert S. Rooth, Patricia Krebs, New Orleans, La., for Fiddler.

Terrence C. Forstall, New Orleans, La., pro se.

John F. Whitney, New Orleans, La., for Norman Kerth.

Before GARZA, WILLIAMS, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. (LWE), which filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in 1984, challenges, by appeal and application for mandamus, the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court's dismissal of LWE's complaint seeking an injunction and to enforce the automatic stay. LWE sought to halt the payment of proceeds from certain of its directors' and officers' liability insurance...

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