Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Bankers Trust Company, Bankrupt. Bankers Trust Savings & Loan Association v. Jack A. Travis
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1978No. 77-1302PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
In 1976 more than forty savings and loan associations in Mississippi, including Bankers Trust Savings & Loan Association, became insolvent, thus resulting in a crisis for thousands of depositors. At the same time, Bankers Trust Savings & Loan Association’s holding company, Bankers Trust Company, likewise experienced severe financial difficulties. Complicated litigation followed which involved application of the federal Bankruptcy Act to a bankrupt corporation whose assets include all of the capital stock in a subsidiary which itself is an excluded entity from the…
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- In Re WorrallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
- Israel-British Bank (London) Ltd. v. Federal Deposit InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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