F.D.I.C. v. Burrell’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “A director or officer of an insured depository institution may be held personally liable for monetary damages in any civil action by, on behalf of, or at the request or direction of the Corporation, which action is prosecuted wholly or partially for the benefit of the Corporation ... for gross negligence, including any similar conduct or conduct that demonstrates a greater disregard of a duty of care (than gross negligence) including intentional tortious conduct, as such terms are defined and determined under applicable state law. Nothing in this paragraph shall impair or affect any right of the Corporation under other applicable law.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 777 F. Supp. 828 - Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Isham

2. “To strengthen the enforcement powers of Federal regulators of depository institutions [and to] strengthen the civil sanctions and criminal penalties for defrauding or otherwise damaging depository institutions and their depositors.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 833 F. Supp. 1545 - Federal Deposit Insurance v. Gonzalez-Gorrondona

3. “submission of the claim plus the contract rate of interest did not make the amount claimed unliquidated.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Federal Deposit Insurance v. Mijalis