Legal Opinion
Brown v. Goldstein (In re Johnson)
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 21, 1987No. Bankruptcy No. 74-316-APublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Chief Judge.
We are once again called upon to make a determination in connection with the fraudulent pyramid investment scheme of bankrupt Robert D. Johnson, previously described by this Court in In re Johnson, 55 B.R. 800 (Bankr.E.D.Va.1985). The issue *793here arises upon cross motions for summary judgment. One such motion was filed by the plaintiffs, defrauded investors, who have also filed a motion for certification of the matter as a class action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, and the other by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS” or “the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- G. L. Nicklaus, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Bronson Woodworth, Inc., Bankrupt v. Bank of RussellvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- In Re SchreiberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Brown v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- Smith v. New York State Higher Education Services Corp. (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1988
- Matter of JohnsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1987