Legal Opinion
Lee v. Gutierrez
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 2, 1994No. 3-93-183-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KIDD, Justice.
This case is a product of the savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s. Appellants Kenneth D. Lee and Norma B. Lee are representatives of the class of Individual Retirement Account (“IRA”) depositors at the failed Rio Grande Savings and Loan Association. The IRA depositors brought a class-action suit against Rio Grande and Jorge A. Gutierrez, the state-appointed liquidating agent (collectively “Rio Grande”), contending that as IRA depositors, they were entitled to priority over other Rio Grande depositors in the institution’s liquidation and should receive 100% reimbursement…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hudnall v. Tyler Bank and Trust CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
- Joseph C. Masi v. Ford City Bank and Trust Company, an Illinois Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- McBride v. American Railway & Lighting Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Gutierrez v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
- In Re DunnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- McCreary v. Bay Area Bank & Trust, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
- Colvin v. Alta Mesa Resources, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
- Endeavour GP, LLC v. Endeavour Highrise, L.P. (In Re Endeavour Highrise, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
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