Legal Opinion

United States v. Royal Business Funds Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 8, 1983No. 1554, Docket 83-6101PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

The Royal Business Funds Corporation (“Royal”) appeals from Judge Conner’s order staying its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding. 29 B.R. 777. Royal contends that it has an absolute right to file a petition in bankruptcy notwithstanding its consent to a Stipulation'and Order appointing the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) as a receiver and limiting the powers of Royal’s board of directors. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Royal is a small business investment company (“SBIC”) licensed by the SBA to provide capital to small businesses. From 1962 through 1978, Royal and its…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. William Esbitt, as Receiver of the Assets and Property of First Discount Corp. v. Dutch-American Mercantile Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  2. In Re Prudence Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  3. In re Yaryan Naval Stores Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Lincoln Thrift Association, and Fred Thender, Depositors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States of America and Mortimer Todel, as Receiver of the Funds, Assets and Property of Roosevelt Capital Corporation v. Franklin National BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. ByersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. ByersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  3. Central Mortgage & Trust, Inc. v. State (In Re Central Mortgage & Trust, Inc.)District Court, S.D. Texas · 1985
  4. Fisher v. Bank Leumi Trust Co. of New York (In Re MacFarlane Webster Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. United States v. Fairway Capital Corp.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 2006

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