TOREN v. BRANIFF, INC.

No. 88-7045.

893 F.2d 763 (1990)

James W. TOREN and Wilmington Trust Company, as Trustees of the BRNF Liquidating Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BRANIFF, INC., and Dalfort Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Herrmann, Richards, Layton & Finger, Nathan B. Ploener, Wilmington, Del., J. Lyndell Kirkley and John W. Proctor, Brown, Herman, Scott, Dean & Miles, Ft. Worth, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wesley N. Harris and E. Glen Johnson, Ft. Worth, Tex., for Braniff, Inc. and Dalfort Corp.

Before GARZA, REAVLEY and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

James W. Toren and Wilmington Trust Co. (collectively "Toren"), trustees for the trust liquidating now-bankrupt Braniff Airways, Inc. ("Airways"), sued Braniff, Inc. ("Braniff") and Dalfort Corp. ("Dalfort"), successors to Airways, alleging breach of a lease agreement and unjust enrichment. The district court entered judgement, based on a jury verdict, for Braniff and Dalfort. Toren now appeals, complaining that the district court erred in construction...

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