Legal Opinion

Empire Trust Co. v. EQUITABLE OFFICE BLDG. CORPORATION

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 9, 1948No. 160, Docket 20853PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The Modified Plan of Reorganization provides for payment of the debentures in full with interest at the rate of 5% per annum to the date of consummation. The appellants contended below and reassert here that the debenture holders are entitled to interest at the rate of 6% per annum from June 1, 1941 (the maturity date by acceleration), on the principal of the debentures, and to interest at 5% per annum on 'the unpaid interest coupons attached to the debentures. Their appeals are from those portions of the orders of September 17, 1947, and October 24, 1947, which limited…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  3. Vanston Bondholders Protective Committee v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Young v. . HillNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  5. Newburger-Morris Co. v. . TalcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1916

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lewis J. Ruskin, Collateral Trustee v. Charles H. Griffiths, Trustee in ReorganizationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  2. Fahs v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  3. In Re W.S. Sheppley & Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 1986
  4. United States Trust Co. v. LTV Steel Co. (In Re Chateaugay Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  5. In Re 360 Inns, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1987

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