Legal Opinion
Spokane Concrete Products, Inc. v. U.S. Bank
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 1995No. 61635-3PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
— We answer three questions of state law certified to us by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington regarding the enforce ability of certain corporate obligations incurred in the context of a leveraged buyout:(a) Was the note of Spokane Concrete Products, Inc., dated March 15, 1979, to Old National Bank of Washington, predecessor of U.S. Bank of Washington, N.A., enforceable according to its terms against a Trustee in Bankruptcy?
Answer: Yes.(b) If the note of March 15, 1979, was not enforceable, did this make the note into which the note was consolidated…
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