Legal Opinion

In re Washington Mutual, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided December 19, 2012No. 08-12229 MFWPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION 1

MARY F. WALRATH, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court is the Objection of WMI Liquidating Trust (the “Trust”), as *513successor in interest to Washington Mutual, Inc. (“WMI”) and WMI Investment Corp., to the proof of claim filed by the Oregon Department of Revenue (“Oregon”). For the reasons stated herein, the Court will sustain the Objection.

1. BACKGROUND

WMI is a bank holding company that formerly owned Washington Mutual Bank (‘WMB”). By the late 1990s, WMB was using real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) as a source of funding and capital. In late 1999, each of the REITS became…

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. In re City of DetroitUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2013

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