Legal Opinion
Stubbe v. Rodriguez Estrada (In Re San Juan Hotel Corp.)
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 4, 1987No. Civ. 85-1089 (JAF)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
A trustee is one to whom something is entrusted in order to keep or administer it. Said person is legally committed in trust and must administer for the benefit of a named beneficiary or for a purpose recognized as lawful by statute. A trustee is one in whose hands the effects of another are attached by the trustee process. He is a guardian of his ward’s property.
Trust, by its own definition, implies assured reliance on some person or thing. It is a dependence on the character, ability, strength or truth…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- In Re Fidelity Mortgage Investors, Debtor. Fidelity Mortgage Investors, Applicant-Appellee v. Camelia Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Mosser v. DarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- In Re Cochise College Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by20 opinions
- United States v. Hector M. Rodriguez-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Universal Insurance Company, Hector Manuel Rodriguez-Estrada, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Universal Insurance Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Universal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- In Re El San Juan Hotel Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Marshall J. KaganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,300 in Re San Juan Hotel Corporation, Debtor. Hans Lopez-Stubbe v. Hector Rodriguez-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- S.G. Phillips Constructors, Inc. v. City of Burlington (In re S.G. Phillips Constructors, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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