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Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Thomas B. Hamilton Co. (In re Thomas B. Hamilton Co.)

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 21, 1992No. 91-8001PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

This bankruptcy appeal presents a question of first impression: whether a credit card merchant agreement between a merchant and a merchant bank constitutes a contract to extend “financial accommodations” within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. §§ 365(c)(2) and 365(e)(2)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code such that it may not be assumed by the merchant’s trustee in bankruptcy and may be terminated by the merchant bank. The appellant Citizens & Southern National Bank (“C & S”) contends that the bankruptcy court and the district court erred in concluding that the credit card merchant…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In Re Sun Runner Marine, Inc., D/B/A Sun Runner Yachts, Debtor. Transamerica Commercial Finance Corporation v. Citibank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Placid Oil Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1987
  3. Wegner Farms Co. v. Merchants Bonding Co. (In Re Wegner Farms Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 1985
  4. Government National Mortgage Corp. v. Adana Mortgage Bankers, Inc. (In Re Adana Mortgage Bankers, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980
  5. Manville (Johns) v. Eagle-Picher Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc. v. McGllis/Eckman Investments-Billings, LLC (In Re Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2011
  2. Velo Holdings Inc. v. Paymentech, LLC (In re Velo Holdings Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  3. In Re Thomas Hamilton Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re National Hydro-Vac Industrial Services, L.L.C.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2001
  5. In Re UAL Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003

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