Legal Opinion

R.J. Zayed v. Associated Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 2, 2015No. 13-3388PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

For a period of approximately three years ending in 2009, five schemers bilked unsuspecting investors of an estimated $190 million in a Minnesota Ponzi scheme. The schemers took in over $79 million of the investors’ funds with the help of defendant Associated Bank, N.A. After the scheme was exposed, the district judge in a related case appointed a receiver to take custody of funds owned by the schemers’ estates and by organizations under their control (receiver entities). 1 The receiver then brought this action on behalf of the receiver entities, alleging Associated Bank…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Samvel Topchian v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Strubbe v. Crawford Cnty. Mem'l Hosp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  2. R.J. Zayed v. Associated Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  3. Insulate SB, Inc. v. Advanced Finishing Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  4. Douglas Kelley v. BMO Harris Bank N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024
  5. Kelley v. Opportunity Finance, LLC (In re Petters Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2015

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