Legal Opinion

Grede v. Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (In Re Sentinel Management Group, Inc.)

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 8, 2016No. 15-1039PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this case, now in its eighth year, is the trustee of a bankrupt firm named Sentinel Management Group, Inc. Sentinel was what is called a cash-management firm: it invested cash, which had been lent it by persons or firms, in liquid low-risk securities. It also traded on its own account, using money borrowed from Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and Bank of New York (affiliates usually referred to jointly as BNYM) to finance the trades. BNYM required that its loans be secured by its borrowers, of whom Sentinel was one. Not owning enough assets to provide the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Bullock v. BankChampaign, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2013
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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Eric BloomCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  2. Frederick Grede v. FCStone LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  3. Grede v. UBS Sec., LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 2018
  4. Settlers' Housing Service, Inc. v. Schaumburg Bank & Trust Co. (In re Settlers' Housing Service, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
  5. Farinash v. Henry, Jr.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2022

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