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· 2/17/1993

Bruce A. Howell v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Eliot Savings Bank

Citations

  • 986 F.2d 569
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 2358
  • 1993 WL 32456

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that bank officers could not recover severance pay under repudiated agreement
  • noting that the FDIC “may prohibit or limit, by regulation or order, any golden parachute payment.”
  • distinguishing between FDIC acting in its corporate capacity as a regulator and in its capacity as a receiver
  • “litigant would normally have an uphill battle in overturning an FDIC finding of ‘burden’ ”
  • applying “actual direct compensatory damages” standard to “golden parachute” claim

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Judges: Breyer, Higginbotham, Boudin

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