Legal Opinion
Bankers Trust Co. v. Braten
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 13, 1995No. 2300PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Howard, Judge:
This is an action for domestication of a New York judgment obtained by Bankers Trust Company (Bankers) against Milton Braten, a South Carolina resident in the sum of $3,808,198.70. The trial court granted Bankers’ motion for summary judgment, from which Braten now appeals. We affirm.
In 1971, Braten executed a personal guaranty of the obligations of Braten Apparel Company (BAC) to Bankers. In 1974, BAC filed a Chapter XI bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York. After confirmation of a plan of reorganization in 1976, the Bankruptcy Court revoked confirmation in 1982…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. v. Hartford-Empire Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Cafe Associates, Ltd. v. GerngrossSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
- Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. MARINE CONTRACTING AND TOWING COMPANYSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
- Hilton Head Center of South Carolina, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
- Matter of Braten Apparel Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Chewning v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
- Aaron v. MahlSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
- Braten v. FinkelsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Security Credit Leasing, Inc. v. ArmalyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
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