Legal Opinion
Williams v. American Bank of the Mid-Cities, N.A. (In Re Williams)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 10, 1986No. 19-30762PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
MICHAEL A. McCONNELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff, R.H. WILLIAMS (“the Debtor” or “Williams”), brings this Adversary Proceeding under Section 542 of the Bankrupt cy Code seeking a turnover of funds of the Debtor held in certain accounts at AMERICAN BANK OF THE MID-CITIES (“the Bank”). Williams further seeks an award of actual and punitive damages against the Bank for an alleged violation of the automatic stay resulting from the Bank’s post-petition “administrative freeze” of all funds of the Debtor on deposit with the Bank. The Bank in turn denies the Debt- or’s right to…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- New York County National Bank v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- In Re B & L Oil Company, Debtor, Ashland Petroleum Company v. Garry R. Appel, Trustee for B & L Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by51 opinions
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