Legal Opinion
Wells Fargo Bank, National Ass'n v. Lake of the Torches Economic Development Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 6, 2011No. 10-2069PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. brought this action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin against Lake of the Torches Economic Development Corporation (“Lake of the Torches” or “the Corporation”), a tribal corporation wholly owned by a federally recognized Indian tribe. Acting in its capacity as Wells Fargo alleged that Lake of the Torches had breached a bond indenture and filed a motion seeking the appointment of a receiver to manage the trust security on behalf of the bondholder. The district court held that the indenture was void because it…
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