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Levin v. Miller

  • Summarized by Mark Melickian , Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
App. No. No. 12-3474 (7th Circuit Court of Appeals) - August 14, 2014
Ruling:
The Seventh Circuit held that the derivative claims held by the trustee of a bankrupt bank holding company against former managers were assigned by federal law to the FDIC, and upheld the district...
Judge(s):
Wood, Easterbrook, Hamilton (Opinion by Easterbrook; concurrence by Hamilton).
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Sunshine Heifers, LLC v. Citizens First Bank (In re Purdy)

  • Summarized by Paul Hage , Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
No. 13-6412 (6th Cir. Aug. 14, 2014)
Ruling:
Reversing the bankruptcy court, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that dairy cow leases were true lease agreements, as opposed to disguised security agreements and, thus, lessor's...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judges Moore and Cole, and District Judge Drain
Tag(s):

The Lamson & Sessions Co. v. Peters

  • Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
No. 12-4193 (6th Cir. Aug. 13, 2014)
Ruling:
Affirmed decision of District Court for the N.D. Ohio granting summary judgment to defendants on claims of breach of contract, tortious interference with contract and unjust enrichment.
Judge(s):
Batchelder, Griffin and Bell (District Judge for W.D. Mich. sitting my designation)
Tag(s):

U.S.A. v. Bond

  • Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Docket No. 12-4803-bk (2d Cir. August 13, 2014)
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to decide a tax refund claim because the liquidating trustee appointed pursuant to the Debtors' confirmed plan of reorganization did not...
Judge(s):
Jacobs, Sack, and Lohier
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