Legal Opinion
Bender v. Jordan
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 21, 2006No. Civil Action 06-92(RMC)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLYER, District Judge.
Morton A. Bender and a majority of the Board of Directors of Independence Federal Savings Bank (“IFSB” or “Bank”) are opposing contestants for control of the future direction of the Bank. The Bank was labeled a “troubled” institution by the Office of Thrift Supervision (“OTS”) in 2003 and has never shed that label. Together with his wife, Mr. Bender owns 21% of the Bank’s outstanding stock. He has been an active and vociferous critic of the Bank’s management since 2003 and has tried, with varying degrees of success, to change its direction by voting…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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