Hay v. First Interstate Bank of Kalispell, N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
Desert Mountain Forest Products, Inc., appeals a grant of summary judgment entered on behalf of defendants First Interstate Bank of Kalispell, Kaltana Corporation, and Donald Whaley, in Desert Mountain’s action for “bad faith,” breach of contract, and civil conspiracy. Desert Mountain acknowledges that its action is an asset of its bankruptcy estate, but argues that the equities favor its proceeding for the benefit of creditors whose shares of the estate may thereby be enhanced. We understand but reject the argument.
BACKGROUND
Between March 1985 .and December 1986, Desert…
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