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Bluebonnet Warehouse Cooperative Federal Compress & Warehouse Company, Inc., Blytheville Compress Company, Inc. v. Bankers Trust Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 29, 1996No. 94-5582PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J., joined by Simpson, D. J.,

MERRITT, C.J. (pp. 11-23), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Blytheville Compress Co., Inc., and several other cotton warehouses appeal from a grant of summary judgment to Bankers Trust Company in their suit seeking payment of accrued storage charges for cotton. The *294warehouses are unsecured creditors of a now-bankrupt cotton merchant, the Julien Company. In their suit, they sought to enforce an express or implied contract between themselves and Bankers Trust, one of the Julien Company’s secured lenders. The district court dismissed the action, finding…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Allenberg Cotton Co. v. PittmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Driggs v. . DeanNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Jimani Corp. v. SLT Warehouse Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Newton v. MERCHANTS & F. BANK OF DUMAS, ARK.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Sunflower Compress v. Julien Co. (In Re Julien Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. PQ Corp. v. Lexington Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  2. Agribank, FCB v. Gordon (In Re Gordon)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 2001
  3. At & T Universal Card Services Corp. v. Reach (In Re Reach)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1997
  4. Bluebonnet Warehouse Cooperative Federal Compress & Warehouse Company, Inc., Blytheville Compress Company, Inc. v. Bankers Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc. v. PNC Bank, N.A.Superior Court of Delaware · 2020

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