Golden Pacific Bancorp, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Golden Pacific Bancorp (“Ban-corp” or “plaintiff’) appeals from a judgment filed on June 16, 2000, by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Naomi Reice Buchwald, Judge), Golden Pac. Bancorp ex rel. Golden Pac. Nat’l Bank v. FDIC, No. 95 Civ. 9281, 2000 WL 776928, at *1 (S.D.N.Y. June 15, 2000), granting summary judgment to defendant Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC” or “defendant”) on the grounds that plaintiffs claims brought in 1995 are barred by a release entered into between plaintiff and defendant, or…