Legal Opinion
Matter of Weis Securities, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 2, 1976No. 73 Civ. 2332PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WYATT, District Judge.
These are an appeal and five cross-appeals from an order of Bankruptcy Judge Babitt filed October 6, 1975.
Weis Securities, Inc. (Weis) was a broker-dealer which is now in liquidation under SIPA (15 U.S.C. § 78aaa and following). A Trustee was appointed on May 30, 1973, by this Court (15 U.S.C. § 78eee(b)(3)). See Exchange Bank v. Wyatt, 517 F.2d 453 (2d Cir. 1975). The “filing date” (15 U.S.C. § 78eee(b)(4)(B)) was May 24, 1973.
The appeal is by the Trustee; the cross-appeals are by option customers of Weis. The so-called “record on appeal” (Bankruptcy Rule 806) is made…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. ABERDEEN SECURITIES CO., INC., Et Al. Appeal of Sherwin SELIGSOHN Et Al.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- H. Kook & Co., Inc. And Andrew L. Wormser v. Scheinman, Hochstin & Trotta, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
3Cited by1 opinion
- Matter of North American Acceptance Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1979