Legal Opinion

Matter of SSIW Corp.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 16, 1980No. 19-22214PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOEL LEWITTES, Bankruptcy Judge.

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This is a cross-motion by Commercial Mortgage Company (“CMC”) 1 seeking an order converting this Chapter 11 reorganization case to a stockbroker liquidation case under subchapter III of Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (“1978 Act”). 2 The ground asserted by CMC, for such requested relief, is that since the Chapter 11 debtor, SSIW Corp. (“SSIW”), is a dealer engaged in the business of effecting transactions with institutional investors 3 in loans or mortgages guaranteed by the Federal Government or its agencies, 4 it is a “stockbroker” as…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Ralston Purina Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Baird v. FranklineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. Charles Hughes & Co. v. Securities & Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re ESM GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, INC., Debtor. Thomas TEW, as Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. WesBanco Bank Barnesville v. Rafoth (In re Baker & Getty Financial Services, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  3. In Re Adler Coleman Clearing Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  4. In Re Adler, Coleman Clearing Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. v. Residential Resources Mortgage Investments Corp. (In Re Residential Resources Mortgage Investments Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 1989

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