CLARK v. FITZGIBBONS

No. 96-10349 Summary Calendar.

105 F.3d 1049 (1997)

Richard W. CLARK; Clark & Company, Inc.; and John Doe, Cecil Morgan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Michael J. FITZGIBBONS, Individually and as Receiver for American Bonding Company; and American Bonding Company, in receivership, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Richard Dunn, Clark & Company, Dallas, TX, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kelly M. Crawford, Cassell & Stone, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

American Bonding Co. ("ABC") is an Arizona insurance company placed in receivership by order of the Arizona Superior Court. Appellants asserted various state law claims against ABC and the Arizona special deputy receiver, Michael J. FitzGibbons. The district court dismissed the action on two grounds. First, the district court gave full faith and credit to the receivership order of the Arizona court, which required all persons with claims...

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