Legal Opinion
Lehman v. Revolution Portfolio LLC
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 28, 1999No. 98-1709PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal grows out of a triangular 1987 financial transaction that involved the Farm Street Trust (the Trust), its beneficiaries (Barry Lehman and Stuart A. Roffman), and First Mutual Bank for Savings (the Bank). In the ensuing eleven years, the transaction imploded, litigation commenced, the Bank and Lehman became insolvent, parties came and went, and the case was closed and partially reopened. In the end, only a third-party complaint proved ripe for adjudication. Even then, the district court dismissed two of its three counts, but entered summary judgment on the…
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