Legal Opinion

Kurkowski v. Volcker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 26, 1987No. 86-1663PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs in this putative class action 1 are all farmers who have been affected by the depressed farm economy. The defendants are various entities in the farm credit system, some of which instituted foreclosure actions against some of the plaintiffs. The listed bases of the plaintiffs’ 32-page pro se complaint included violations of the Truth-in-Lending Act, the Securities Act of 1933, the Farm Credit Act, and usury laws, as well as breach of contract, fraud, and conspiracy.2 The complaint was filed on October 16, 1985.

Some of the defendants filed separate motions to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Richard L. Zaldivar v. City of Los Angeles, and Margaret Salazar, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Morris Obin v. District No. 9 of the International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Dorn v. The State Bank Of StellaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Eugene W. Kurkowski v. Federal Land Bank of Omaha, a Corporation, Donald G. Roehrr and Jerri L. ColeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Adamson v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  2. Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. Hartman v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Brown v. Federation of State Medical BoardsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Charles Muthig and Rhoda Muthig v. Brant Point Nantucket, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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