United States Second Circuit

After a jury found that indenture trustees did not act imprudently in plaintiff bondholders' claims under the Trust Indenture Act, plaintiffs' argument on appeal that the district court incorrectly instructed the jury on Bankruptcy Code section 507(b) was irrelevant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/17/2002
• Published 10/17/2002

Judges

• SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge., Before JACOBS, F.I. PARKER, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Raymond Fitzgerald,Butler, Fitzgerald & Potter, New York, NY, for the appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel A. Pollack, Pollack & Kaminsky, New York, N.Y. (Martin I. Kaminsky, Edward T. McDermott, on the brief), for appellees National Westminster Bank, N.J. and United Jersey Bank., Richard W. Hill, McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, NJ (Seth T. Taube, on the brief), for appellee First Fidelity Bank, N.A.