Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Barbara Garfinkle, Bankrupt. Arthur Dooley, Trustee, and Penthouse International, Ltd. v. Kenneth J. Weil, Trustee in Bankruptcy
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 12, 1982No. 81-5098PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida which upheld the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law of the Bankruptcy Court. Appellants, Penthouse International, Ltd. (hereinafter “Penthouse”) and Arthur Dooley, Trustee and disclosed agent of Penthouse, seek to recover $500,000 deposited with the appellee, Kenneth J. Weil, Trustee in Bankruptcy in the Estate of Barbara Garfinkle, Bankrupt, pursuant to a Contract for Purchase and Sale (hereinafter the “Contract”) of a Miami Beach, Florida oceanfront hotel,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Bank of Marin v. EnglandSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Rader v. PratherSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
- Gilman v. ButzloffSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. VogelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- In the Matter of Charles Moore Bardwell, Jr., Bankrupts. Highland Village Bank v. Charles Moore Bardwell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by139 opinions
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- In the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America, Inc., Debtors. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee v. Robert G. HuffmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Freddie Maxton Bush, Debtor. Freddie Maxton Bush v. Balfour Beatty Bahamas, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- BIRMINGHAM TRUST NATIONAL BANK, a National Banking Association, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John P. CASE, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity v. Jack H. Harrison and Frederick G. RixeyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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