Legal Opinion
First Colonial Corp. of America v. American Benefit Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 6, 1982No. Nos. 82-3222, 82-3223PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Franz Joseph Baddock, trustee in bankruptcy of First Colonial Corporation of America (First Colonial), appeals: (1) the district court’s affirmance of an order of the bankruptcy judge1 directing Baddock to deliver the residual assets of the bankrupt to a receiver appointed by a Louisiana court (docket number 82-3222), and (2) the district court’s refusal to appoint a federal receiver (docket number 82-3223). Stripped to essentials, the consolidated appeals challenge the turnover of the assets remaining after a full administration of the estate to a state rather than a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bank of Marin v. EnglandSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Johnson v. NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1911
- American Benefit Life Insurance v. BaddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Kemlon Products and Development Company v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In The Matter Of First Colonial Corporation Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Insilco Corp. v. United States (In Re Insilco Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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- Henderson v. U.S. TrusteeDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2024