Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"

Segal v. Rochelle

Holding that whether property is included in an estate depends on whether it “is sufficiently rooted in the pre-bankruptcy past and so little entangled with the bankrupts' ability to make an unencumbered fresh start”

Atherton v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Holding that state law rather than federal common law defines standard of care for corporate governance

D'Oench, Duhme Co. v. F.D.I.C

Holding that liability on a promissory note acquired by the FDIC is a federal question

In re Egidi

Holding that an argument not raised before the bankruptcy court will not be considered for the first time on appeal

In re First Central Financial Corp.

Holding that the unjust enrichment element “is the most important since the purpose of the constructive trust is prevention of unjust enrichment.”

Golden Pacific Bancorp. v. F.D.I.C

Holding that the FDIC, like other creditors and depositors of the failed bank, was entitled to post-insolvency interest

United Dominion Industries v. United States

Holding that the single-entity approach is the proper method for calculating product liability losses among a consolidated group

Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. v. Hall

Holding that order finding corporation had no enforceable security interest was final as res judicata would bar subsequent attempts to enforce its interest

VFB LLC v. Campbell Soup Co.

Holding that "the market price is a more reliable measure of the stock's value than the subjective estimates of one or two expert witnesses"

Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

Section 362 - Automatic stay

Concluding that cause exists to lift the stay because no bankruptcy purpose would be served by keeping the stay in place

Section 502 - Allowance of claims or interests

Permitting summary adjudication or estimation of amounts due in bankruptcy claims adjudication

Section 546 - Limitations on avoiding powers

Granting an administrative expense priority claim

Section 1823 - Corporation monies

Extending to agreements that “tend to diminish or defeat the interest of the [FDIC] in any asset acquired by it ... as a receiver,” and demanding a writing executed “contemporaneously with the acquisition of the asset”

Section 1441a - Repealed

Granting RTC "the same powers and rights to carry out its duties" as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has under 12 U.S.C. § 1821-1823

Section 1818 - Termination of status as insured depository institution

Granting subpoena power to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Section 1828 - Regulations governing insured depository institutions

Defining golden parachute payment as including any payment or agreement to pay "pursuant to an obligation" that is contingent on the IAP's termination

Section 91 - Transfers by bank and other acts in contemplation of insolvency

Prohibiting transfers "made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, made with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another"

Section 504 - Civil money penalty

Subjecting banks that violate, inter alia, § 371c to civil penalties

Section 1.1502-77 - Agent for the group

Section 325.6 - Required reports of stress test results to the FDIC and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System