Legal Opinion

In the Matter of H. L. Bennett Co., Bankrupt. Appeal of First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 27, 1978No. 78-1136PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to interpret UCC section 9-402(1) (Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 12A, § 9-402(1) (Purdon 1970)), which states in pertinent part that “[a] financing statement is sufficient if it . . . contains a statement indicating the types, or describing the items, of collateral.” 1 The Bankruptcy Court held that a financing statement describing the collateral for a note as “[a]ll assets as contained in the security agreement (installment note) executed even date herewith” did not satisfy the requirements of section 9-402(1). The district…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Heights v. Citizens National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. In the Matter of Beverly L. Fuqua, Bankrupt. Arthur G. Johnson, Trustee v. First National Bank of Howard, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. First National Bank in Ogallala, NebraskaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. Zac A. Crittenden, Jr., D/B/A Crittenden Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. In the Matter of Lowell Louis Lehner, Bankrupt No. 67-B-3931. Household Finance Corporation v. Dolores B. Kopel, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. American Honda Finance Corp. v. Cilek (In Re Cilek)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1990
  2. First National Bank of St. Charles v. Chemical Products, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. I.A. Durbin, Inc. v. Jefferson National Bank (In Re I.A. Durbin, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1985
  4. Interbusiness Bank v. First Nat. Bank of Mifflin.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. In Re Ashkenazy Enterprises, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1986

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