Legal Opinion
J.B.C. Lockwood, Jr., Successor to Sanford M. Sage, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Emerald Properties, Inc. v. The Wolf Corporation, a Delaware Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 6, 1980No. 78-3380PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, District Judge:
The Wolf Corporation (Wolf) appeals from summary judgment in favor of Lockwood (Trustee), the successor trustee in bankruptcy of Emerald Properties, Inc. (Emerald), enforcing a settlement agreement between Wolf and Emerald made in connection with bankruptcy proceedings. The district court also held that Wolf’s counterclaim against the bankrupt estate was barred by the statue of limitations as well as by the terms of the settlement agreement. We affirm.
I. Factual Background
Emerald was indebted to Wolf, a realty investment corporation, for $705,000. Albert N. Ballard…
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