LORD ABBETT MUN. INCOME FUND, INC. v. TYSON

No. 11-10797.

671 F.3d 1203 (2012)

The LORD ABBETT MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND, INC., a Maryland corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John M. TYSON, Jr., in his official capacity as Special Prosecutor and Commander of the Task Force on Illegal Gambling of the Governor of Alabama, Governor of Alabama, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Somerville, III , Andrew P. Walsh , Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Rebecca A. Beers , Wyatt R. Haskell , Peter J. Tepley , Haskell, Slaughter, Young & Rediker, LLC, Birmingham, AL, Carter Glasgow Phillips , Sidley Austin, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John Cowles Neiman, Jr. , Prim F. Escalona , Luther J. Strange, III , Roland Cooper Shattuck , Office of Governor of Alabama, Legal Office, Montgomery, AL, Martha A. Tierney , Mobile County District Attorney's Office, Mobile, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, COX, Circuit Judge, and HUNT, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The Lord Abbett Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") owns bonds issued by The Cooperative District of Houston County Alabama-Country Crossing Project ("Cooperative District"). The Fund alleges that Alabama state officials1 have interfered with the income stream it expected to receive from these bonds. By not affording the Fund a hearing to challenge this interference, the Fund...

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