Legal Opinion

Banco Popular De Puerto Rico v. David Greenblatt, the Official Secured Creditors' Committee of Amfesco Industries, Inc., Etc., Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 13, 1992No. 91-2088PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The Official Secured Creditors’ Committee of Amfesco Industries, Inc. sought to intervene in this case for the purpose of modifying a protective order entered as part of the final judgment. The district court refused to allow intervention. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This appeal is a tale of two lawsuits, both rising from the rubble of Amfesco’s collapse. In late 1985, Amfesco entered bankruptcy in the Eastern District of New York. The bankruptcy court constituted an Official Secured Creditors’ Committee and appointed Irving Trust Company, Chemical Bank, and Banco Popular de…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by64 opinions

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