DEL PRADO v. B. N. DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.

No. 09-10581.

602 F.3d 660 (2010)

Romulo DEL PRADO, on behalf of Himself and a Class of Judgment Creditors of the Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. B. N. DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.; Ellesmere Investment Corporation, Inc.; Jason Development Company, Inc.; Langley Investment Corporation, Inc.; Pender Investment Corporation, Inc.; Revelstoke Investment Corporation, Inc.; Vernon Investment Corporation, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Swift (argued), Kohn, Swift & Graf, Philadelphia, PA, S. Patrick Woodson, IV, Woodson Law Firm, Fort Worth, TX, Sherry P. Broder, Honolulu, HI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Eugene D. Gulland, Joshua D. Greenburg, Neil K. Roman (argued), Covington & Burling, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Elizabeth Ellen Mack, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Janet Ellen Militello, Neale Andersen Shields, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before REAVLEY, DAVIS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of whether a judgment entered in one federal court and then registered in a second federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1963, may be re-registered and enforced in a third federal court, a process termed "successive registration." Under § 1963, a judgment from one federal court that is registered in another federal court "shall have the same effect as a judgment of the district court of the...

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