Legal Opinion
In re Copeland
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 3, 1976No. Nos. 75-1366 and 75-1500PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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SEITZ, Chief Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal from two separate orders of the district court in a Chapter XI bankruptcy proceeding instituted by Lammot duPont Copeland, Jr. (hereinafter “Copeland” or “debtor”). The appeals are united by a common factual basis. In July of 1967, Copeland personally guaranteed payment on a $2,700,000 loan by Pension Benefit Fund, Inc. (“Pension Benefit”) to two corporations and entered into an agreement which required him to pledge as collateral security 18,187 shares of Christiana Securities Co. stock. An “escrow agreement” was…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States National Bank v. Chase National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- R. Anthony Dubay v. Everette H. Williams, Everette H. Williams v. Rose City Development Co., Inc., Robert J. Davis v. Everette H. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- In Re Solar Manufacturing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Hasset v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield (In Re O.P.M. Leasing Services, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Curtis Weinstein v. James L. Schwartz, Michael Weinstein, and Lissa WeinsteinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
- In Re RidingUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
- In the Matter of Lammot Dupont Copeland, Jr., Debtor (Two Cases). Appeal of Lammot Dupont Copeland, Jr. ('Debtor'), Debtor-In-Possession in the Above-Described Proceedings for an Arrangement (The Proceedings), and the Statutory Creditors' Committee in the Proceedings (The 'Creditors' Committee'). Appeal of Pension Benefit Fund, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Cedar Rapids Meats, Inc. v. Hager (In Re Cedar Rapids Meats, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 1990
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