In Re Silicon Electro-Physics, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1990
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Relationships
Relies on Meridian Bank v. Bell Fuel Corp. (In Re Bell Fuel Corp.) · 156 Pa. Super. 1 - Potter Title & Trust Co. v. Berkshire Life Insurance · Ettinger v. Central Penn National Bank · Equimark Commercial Finance Co. v. Makoroff (In Re Guterl Special Steel Corp.)
Most-quoted passages
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“Rights under life insurance and other policies, and deposit accounts, are often put up as collateral. Such transactions are often quite special, do not fit easily under a general commercial statute and are adequately covered by existing law. Paragraphs (g) and (l) make appropriate exclusions, but provision is made for coverage of deposit accounts and certain insurance money as proceeds.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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