Legal Opinion

West v. Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 30, 1934No. 354PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND; Circuit Judge.

The defendant was a holding company, its assets consisting chiefly of the shares of moving picture companies which it controlled and operated as subsidiaries, and of notes of those companies, secured by mortgages on films. Being itself in need of further funds to lend 'to them, on July 1,1931, it borrowed $6,000,-000 from the Chemical Bank & Trust Company and Commercial Investment Trust, giving in exchange an issue of notes, which it secured by pledging with the bank as trustee the shares and notes just mentioned. By the following autumn it was again in need, and on…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Williams v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Blossom v. The Milwaukee, &C., Railroad CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  5. United States Ex Rel. Louisiana v. JackSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Anthony R. Martin-Trigona v. Alan ShiffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Walter Wencke, Theodore Delusignan, Movant-Appellant v. R.N. Gould, Receiver-TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. ChagraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Anthony P. Perry v. Tryllous Hossler, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  5. In Re: Associated PressCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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