Panel Reverses Own Ruling In Ponzi Scheme Suit On Guidance From State High Court

(August 25, 2016, 1:54 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — Following guidance from the Texas Supreme Court, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 22 affirmed a lower court’s ruling that granted summary judgment in favor of The Golf Channel Inc. in a clawback lawsuit stemming from the R. Allen Stanford Ponzi scheme, ruling that the Supreme Court’s ruling clarified the “reasonably equivalent value” standard established under the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (TUFTA) (Ralph S. Janvey v. The Golf Channel Inc., No. 13-11305, 5th Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 15407)....

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