Legal Opinion
North Dakota Public Service Commission v. Jamestown Farmers Elevator, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 1988No. Civ. 870214PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
Farmland Mutual Insurance Company (Farmland), the surety on a warehouseman’s bond for Jamestown Farmers Elevator, Inc. (JFE), appealed from a judgment making $41,634.12 payable to the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) for disbursement to the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). We reverse.
JFE, a public grain warehouse licensed by the PSC, filed for liquidation as a bankrupt under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on January 21, 1983. A trustee of the bankruptcy estate was appointed on February 22, 1983.
At bankruptcy, JFE held a substantial quantity of grain in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Acme Harvester Co. v. Beekman Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Kelly Associates, Ltd. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
- Lindsey v. IpockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Lindsey v. Cryts (In Re Cox Cotton Co.)District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1982
- North Dakota Public Service Commission v. Valley Farmers Bean Ass'nNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Steven Dahl v. Conagra, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- North Dakota Public Service Commission v. Woods Farmers Cooperative Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
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