Legal Opinion

Douglas Troll, as Receiver of Eastern Insurance Company v. The Chase National Bank of City of New York, and Jack Ackerman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 24, 1958No. 194, Docket 24847PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, entered after a trial before Judge Ryan sitting without a jury, dismissing the complaint and granting judgment for the defendant.

The plaintiff is a receiver appointed by the Chancery Court of Delaware in an action brought by the Attorney General of Delaware for the liquidation of the Eastern Insurance Company. After qualifying, the receiver was expressly authorized on March 3, 1954, by the Delaware Court to bring this action. The defendant was, at the times com plained of, a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ward v. City Trust Co. of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Cole v. Millerton Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. New York Credit Men's Adjustment Bureau, Inc. v. WeissNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. Barr & Creelman Mill & Plumbing Supply Co. v. ZollerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. Reif v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1935

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re DeckerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1969
  2. Clarkson Co. Ltd. v. ShaheenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  3. RSL COMMUNICATIONS PLC v. BildiriciDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  4. Field v. LewDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1960
  5. Pereira v. Hope (In Re 550 Les Mouches Fashions, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982

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