Empire State Bank v. Citizens State Bank’s Empirical Analysis

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5 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions

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1. “(e) Agreements against Interests of Corporation. No agreement which tends to diminish or defeat the interest of the Corporation in any asset acquired by it under this section or section 1821 of this title, either as security for a loan or by purchase or as receiver of any insured depository institution, shall be valid against the Corporation unless such agreement— (1) is in writing, (2) was executed by the depository institution and any person claiming an adverse interest thereunder, including the obligor, contemporaneously with the acquisition of the asset by the depository institution, (3) was approved by the board of directors of the depository institution or its loan committee, which approval shall be reflected in the minutes of said board or committee, and (4) has been, continuously, from the time of its execution, an official record of the depository institution.”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. Donald D. Snyder & Son, Inc. v. Federal Deposit Insurance · 777 F. Supp. 123 - Bascom Construction, Inc. v. Federal Deposit Insurance

2. “would be a plain miscarriage of justice or inconsistent with substantial justice,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. UniGroup, Inc. v. O'Rourke Storage & Transfer Co.

3. “must decide a 'disputable issue of federal law'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Reding v. Federal Deposit Insurance