Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Excalibur Automobile Corporation. Excalibur Automobile Corporation, Debtor-Appellant v. Roosevelt v. Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 26, 1988No. 87-2861PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Excalibur Automobile Corporation, Debt- or-Appellant, applied to the bankruptcy court for an order to compel Roosevelt Y. Robinson to advance it up to $900,000 in “interim” financing and to obtain a $1.9 million irrevocable letter of credit pursuant to the terms of written agreements signed by the parties. Alternatively, Excalibur requested authority from the bankruptcy court to permit the company to negotiate financing with other third parties without prejudice. The bankruptcy court rejected Excalibur’s application to compel performance under the agreements, and the…
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