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· 3/13/2013

Barclays Bank PLC v. Poynter

Citations

  • 710 F.3d 16
  • 2013 A.M.C. 1245
  • 2013 WL 951229
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 5141

How courts have described this case

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

  • defining vicarious liability as having “right and ability to supervise 17 the infringing activity” and “a direct financial interest” in the activity
  • “Each of these subsections contains an independent, com- plete thought and each ends with a period for punctuation.”
  • Barclays Bank brought claim under the statute for the deficiency, after borrower defaulted and lender sold the yacht for less than borrower owed
  • “Language is only ambiguous ‘if it is susceptible of more than one meaning and reasonably intelligent persons would differ as to which meaning is the proper one.’” (quoting Lass v. Bank of Am., N.A., 695 F.3d 129, 134 (1st Cir. 2012))

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Judges: Boudin, Hawkins, Thompson

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