Legal Opinion
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Goldblatt Bros. (In Re Goldblatt Bros.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 3, 1986No. 19-00580PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER AS TO COUNT I
JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff Firestone Tire & Rubber Company (“Firestone”) sued debtor/defendant Goldblatt Bros., Inc. (“Goldblatt”) in five counts for failure to remit Firestone’s funds held by Goldblatt on the date of its bankruptcy filing:
Count I — Implied trust
Count II — Fraud and constructive trust
Count III — Agency
Count IV — Breach of fiduciary duty and constructive trust
Count V — Unjust enrichment.
Through a series of rulings described below, the District Court found the liability issue against defendant on Count I. Firestone…
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