Legal Opinion
Miller v. Austin (In Re John Muir & Co.)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 27, 1987No. 85 Civ. 3580 (CHT), 85 Civ. 3581 (CHT)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TENNEY, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the bankruptcy court (Howard C. Busehman III, J.) dated March 28, 1985 allowing Nancy L. Austin’s customer claim against John Muir & Co. (“Debtor” or “Muir”), a securities brokerage firm which closed down in August 1981. Acting on the application of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (“SIPC”), the district court (Sofaer, J.) entered a decree dated August 17, 1981 stating that the customers of Muir were in need of the protections afforded by the Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970, as amended (“the Act” or…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Hassett v. Weissman (In Re O.P.M. Leasing Services, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Musso v. Tesmetges (In Re Tesmetges)District Court, E.D. New York · 1984
- In Re Penn-Dixie Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- In the Matter of Raymond Chester Miller, Bankrupt. Merrill T. Landwehr v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- In Re Adler, Coleman Clearing Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Camp v. Morey (In Re Government Securities Corp.)District Court, S.D. Florida · 1989
- In Re Sasson Jeans, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1989
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