Legal Opinion
Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank v. Howard Communications Corporation, Robert T. Howard
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 9, 1992No. 92-1524PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Between 1988 and 1990, appellants Robert Howard and Scott Robb held FCC licenses to operate several radio stations through two closely-held companies, Howard Communications Corporation and Citi-com Radio of Pittsfield [hereinafter collectively, the “Companies”]. 1 In 1990, the Companies defaulted on a $2.65 million loan, personally guaranteed by Howard and Robb. Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank [“Hospital Trust”], the lender, sued for repayment and for the appointment of a receiver to take control of the Companies’ assets, including their FCC licenses. In apparent…
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