Legal Opinion
James Cissell, Trustee v. American Home Assurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1976No. 75-1040, 75-1053PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. MILLER, Circuit Judge.
This action was instituted by a trustee in bankruptcy seeking performance of an insurance policy issued to World Academy, a now defunct travel agency organization. The complaint sought interpretation of the policy, a declaration of rights and obligations of the parties, and instructions to the trustee in bankruptcy as to the manner in which claims of student creditors (customers of World Academy) should be presented to the bankruptcy judge.
The district court tried the case without a jury and ruled in favor of defendant on the claims of plaintiff but ruled in…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Donald W. Buttrey, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Dobich Securities Corporation v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- State Automobile Mut. Ins. Co. of Columbus v. YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
- Young v. American Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Hanover Insurance Company v. Tyco Industries, Inc., and J. Douglas Corey, Trustee In-Bankruptcy of Parkway Industries CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Imperial Assur. Co. v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc. v. Walter Wagoner, Jr., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Koch Refining v. Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Stevenson v. J.C. Bradford & Co. (In re Cannon)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Henderson v. Buchanan (In Re Western World Funding, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 1985
- Brian Bash v. Textron Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
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