Legal Opinion

Kermit Construction Corp. v. Banco Credito Y Ahorro Ponceno

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 29, 1976No. 76-1242PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Appellant charges in his complaint that the defendants, a bank, a construction corporation, and a court-appointed receiver, conspired to put the corporation into receivership and so avoid paying a corporate debt to appellant. The complaint points to a few procedural flaws in the receiver’s appointment as evidence of conspiracy. Since the complaint was filed in June, 1975, the case has followed a tortured path to this court. The receiver moved to dismiss in October, 1975, but mistakenly sent a copy of the motion to the wrong post office box. Appellant, naturally enough, did…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by119 opinions

  1. Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Dennis v. SparksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Dr. Gladys Cok v. Louis CosentinoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. John T. Henry and Evelyn I. Henry v. Farmer City State Bank, an Illinois Banking Corporation, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. LeBlanc v. SalemCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999

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