· 11/25/1925
Staley v. Hopkins
Citations
- 9 F.2d 976
- 1 U.S. Tax Cas. (CCH) 148
- 5 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 5776
- 1925 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1396
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that \the defense of in pari delicto loses its sting when the person who is in pari delicto is eliminated\
- “the defense of in pari delicto loses its sting when the person who is in pari delicto is eliminated”
- “Like a trustee in bankruptcy or for that matter the plaintiff in a derivative suit, an equity receiver may sue only to redress injuries to the entity in receivership!]]”
- equity receiver has standing to sue to redress injuries and to sue on behalf of creditors of the entity in receivership
- applying rule in clawback action at summary judgment stage
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Judges: Meek
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