Legal Opinion
Canal Corp. v. Finnman
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1992No. 91-1403PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:
The appellants, Canal Corporation (Canal) and Resource Evaluation and Development, Inc. (RED), appeal from the judgment of the district court affirming the decision of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The decision of the bankruptcy court excluded Canal and RED from participating on equal grounds with the appellees in the *398distribution of a constructive trust held by the trustee of the bankrupt estate of Robert D. Johnson. The bankruptcy resulted from the collapse of an illegal pyramid scheme which Robert Johnson…
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- In Re Delores C. Brown, Debtor v. Pennsylvania State Employees Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by17 opinions
- In Re Robert D. Johnson, Debtor. Canal Corporation, General Partner of the Limited Partnership of the October 18, 1973 Group the October 30, 1973 Group the November 30, 1973 Group the November 15, 1973 Group the December 10, 1973 Group the December 11, 1973 Group the December 14, 1973 Group the January 7, No. 91-1403 1974 Group the January 11, 1974 Group the January 31, 1974 Group Resource Evaluation & Development, Incorporated, General Partner of the Limited Partnership of the February 8, 1974 Group the February 15, 1974 Group the March 5, 1974 Group the March 11, 1974 Group the March 29, 1974 Group the April 14, 1974 Group the April 5, 1974 Group v. Robert E. Finnman Gerald L. Sacks Leonard Henschel Mrs. Leonard Henschel Carl Starnes Mrs. Carl Starnes Robert W. Froehlich Alan B. Svedlow Thomas W. Gilliam, Jr. Ruth Swart Young Frederick M. Sorrell, Jr. Richard B. Hudson Mrs. Richard B. Hudson William A. Gore Mrs. William A. Gore, and Lenora Johnson Brown Vail Pischke v. Bruce Goldstein, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Miller v. Cigna InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2004
- C.F. Trust, Inc. v. TylerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2004
- Giovanni v. Grayson, Kubli & Hoffman, P.C. (In Re Giovanni)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2005
- In Re BuchholzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
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