Legal Opinion

In re Canopy Financial, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 28, 2013No. 12-3239PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Canopy Financial developed and marketed software for banks and health-care payers to handle health-related savings and spending accounts. It also administered the health-care funds of almost 2,000 entities. When Canopy entered bankrupt*935cy in 2009, it became clear that Anthony Bañas and Jeremy Blackburn had misappropriated more than $90 million from both Canopy’s investors and the customers that had placed money under its management. Bañas and Blackburn pleaded guilty to fraud, and each was sentenced to more than a decade’s imprisonment. Blackburn committed suicide the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Cracco v. Vitran Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. 7108 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, Feliberto Flores and Isabellita Flores, Claimants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Michele A. Robb, Individually and as a Personal Representative of the Estate of Paul D. Robb v. Norfolk & Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Lake Shore Asset Management Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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  3. Elliot v. Mission Trust Services, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2015
  4. Healix Infusion Therapy, Incor v. Heartland Home Infusions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Kleven v. Mrozinski (In re Mrozinski)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2013

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