Legal Opinion
In Re Copeland
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 3, 1975No. BK 70-94PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, District Judge.
This opinion treats the scope of summary jurisdiction in a Chapter XI proceeding under the Bankruptcy Act and the meaning of the term “bailee” as used in section 9-305 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
On July 3, 1967, Lammot duPont Copeland, Jr. (“Copeland”) personally guaranteed a $2,700,000 loan made by Pension Benefit Fund, Inc. (“Pension Benefit”) to Graphic Production Company and The Citizen-News . Company (“corporations”). Nine days later, Copeland entered into an agreement with Pension Benefit whereby 18,187 shares of Christiana Securities…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Gins v. Mauser Plumbing Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Lockhart v. Garden City Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- R. Anthony Dubay v. Everette H. Williams, Everette H. Williams v. Rose City Development Co., Inc., Robert J. Davis v. Everette H. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Alan B. Miller, Trustee in Bankruptcy of American Ibc Corp., Bankrupt v. Wells Fargo Bank International Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Provident Bank v. BBT (In Re BBT)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 1981
- Miller v. Wells Fargo Bank International Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Kruse, Kruse & Miklosko, Inc. v. BeedyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
- In Re RidingUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
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