Skip to main content
· 5/13/1992

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

Citations

  • 964 F.2d 1227
  • 23 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 47
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 10312
  • 1992 WL 100469

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that “timeliness stands as a sentinel at the gates whenever intervention is requested and opposed”
  • holding attorney's motion to intervene in former client's tort suit untimely because attorney had \clear and early notice\ that former client would not adequately represent his interests
  • finding putative intervenor’s “failure to act for over three months, though armed with full knowledge, to be inexpiable”
  • affirming the district court's dismissal on one ground and, accordingly, declining to address the other
  • setting forth factors to be considered in determining timeliness of interven- tion
  • no right of public access involved where discovery materials at issue were in the appellees’ hands, not in the Clerk’s Office

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Selya, Feinberg, Cyr

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.