Legal Opinion

Melamed v. Lake County National Bank

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1984No. 82-3205PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Chief Judge.

In this action the trustee in bankruptcy of the bankrupt Terminal Equipment, Inc. (Terminal) sought to recover from the defendant Lake County National Bank (the Bank) for a fraudulent transfer of assets of the bankrupt and for tortious interference with business relationships of the bankrupt. After a jury trial the plaintiff was awarded a judgment of $30,000 on the fraudulent transfer claim and $475,000 on the claim of tortious interference. We reverse.

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Terminal manufactured large specialized machines known as “steel slitters” costing several hundred thousand dollars each.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Aldinger v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Henry v. Lehman Commercial Paper, Inc. (In Re First Alliance Mortgage Co.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  2. Biechele v. Cedar Point, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. County of Oakland v. City of Berkley, City of Madison HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. Bank of Los Angeles v. Official PACA Creditors' Committee (In Re Southland + Keystone)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. Mangun v. Bartlett (In Re Balboa Improvements, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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