Legal Opinion
Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. McGee
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 22, 1987No. 86-1685PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from the claim by appellants, Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company, and John and Ruth Hutchinson, against Linda McGee, the trustee in bankruptcy of the Hutchinson estate. Appellants in this action allege that the trustee breached her duties by failing to expeditiously sell the Hutchinsons’ Dairy Farm while it remained intact. The bankruptcy court granted summary judgment in favor of the trustee, and the district court affirmed this finding stating that a trustee is protected by absolute immunity. • Because we hold that the immunity of a bankruptcy…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mosser v. DarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Leaman H. Caswell v. Judith N. Lang, in Re Leaman H. Caswell, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Sherr v. WinklerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
3Cited by22 opinions
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- McGahren Ex Rel. Estate of McGahren v. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
- In Re C. Walter Weiss, D/B/A W & M Investment, D/B/A Weiss Development in Re Paulette H. Weiss, D/B/A Karmel Korn, D/B/A Connectables, Incorporated, Debtors. Johanna F. McGahren as Personal Representative for the Estate of Francis J. McGahren Creditor-Appellant v. First Citizens Bank & Trust Company James Gary Rowe, Attorney for First Citizens Bank, Creditors-Appellees, and Barbara A. Heck, Trustee, Trustee-Appellee. In Re C. Walter Weiss, D/B/A Weiss Development, D/B/A W & M Investment in Re Paulette H. Weiss, D/B/A Karmel Korn, D/B/A Connectables, Incorporated, Debtors. Johanna F. McGahren as Personal Representative for the Estate of Francis J. McGahren Creditor-Appellant v. Barbara A. Heck, Trustee for C. Walter & Paulette Weiss, Trustee-Appellee. In Re C. Walter Weiss, D/B/A W & M Investment, D/B/A Weiss Development in Re Paulette H. Weiss, D/B/A Connectables, Incorporated, D/B/A Karmel Korn, Debtors. Johanna F. McGahren as Personal Representative for the Estate of Francis J. McGahren Creditor-Appellant v. David G. Gray, Creditor-Appellee, and Barbara A. Heck, Trustee, Trustee-Appellee, and First Citizens Bank & Trust Company James Gary Rowe, Attorney for First Citizens Bank, Creditors. In Re C. Walter Weiss, D/B/A W & M Investment Paulette H. Weiss, D/B/A Connectables, Incorporated, D/B/A Karmel Korn, Debtors. Estate of Francis J. McGahren Creditor-Appellant v. Barbara A. Heck, Trustee, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. McGee (In re Hutchinson)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
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