Legal Opinion

National Bank of Commerce Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Ham

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1999No. S-97-1120, S-97-1121PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

NATURE OF CASE

These appeals present an issue of first impression as to whether the applicable statute of limitations for a breach of contract claim is tolled during the period that the plaintiff is subject to an automatic stay by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

When reviewing a question of law, an appellate court reaches a conclusion independent of the lower court’s ruling. Wood v. McGrath, North, ante p. 109, 589 N.W.2d 103 (1999).

FACTS

On July 5, 1989, Richard L. Ham entered into a personal money reserve plan (PMRP) agreement with National Bank of Commerce Trust & Savings…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Emil Aslanidis v. United States Lines, Inc., United States Lines (s.a.), Inc., United States Lines, Inc., Reorganization Trust, United States Lines (s.a.), Inc., Reorganization Trust, Emil Aslanidis v. Brandeis Intsel & Co., Inc., Brandeis Division of Pechiney World Trade Usa, Inc., John Doe I, John Doe Ii, John Doe Iii, Samancor, Ltd., South African Container Depots, Ltd. And Rennies Freight Services, Ltd., Brandeis Intsel & Co., Inc. And Brandeis Division of Pechiney World Trade Usa, Inc., Third-Party-Plaintiffs v. Samancor, Ltd., South African Container Depots, Ltd. And Rennies Freight Services, Ltd., Third-Party-DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. Pettibone Corporation v. Carl EasleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. Rogers v. Corrosion Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. In Re Hunters Run Limited Partnership, Debtor. Miner Corporation, and John Hand, Dba/sunny Day Cement Company v. Hunters Run Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. In Re Anthony R. Martin-Trigona, Debtor. Richard Belford, Trustee v. Anthony R. Martin-Trigona and 658 Ridge Road, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. In re Estate of FuchsNebraska Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Brodine v. Blue Cross Blue ShieldNebraska Supreme Court · 2006
  5. In Re WorldCom, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2007

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