Legal Opinion

Securities & Exch. Com'n v. First Securities Co. of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 5, 1973No. 68 C 1053PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

JULIUS J. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.

Exceptions have been taken to the Special Master’s Report of April 5, and Supplemental Report of May 30, 1973. The exceptions raise issues concerning the following matters:

I. Means of Classification

Transcending all matters is selection of a means for classifying the assets of and claims against First Securities Company of Chicago, the estate in receivership. The issue posed is whether Section 60(e) of the Bankruptcy Act [11 U.S.C. § 96(e)] would serve as an equitable means for such classification. With the exception of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mosier v. NortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. First Securities Co. of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Wilson v. KirbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Maher v. LanfromIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. McKayIllinois Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Focus Investment Associates, Inc. v. American Title Insurance Company, Focus Investment Associates, Inc. v. American Title Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. First Securities Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. Securities and Exchange Commission v. First Securities Company of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  4. Focus v. AmericanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. Focus v. AmericanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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