Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver of United of America Bank v. Rabbi Mordecai Elefant, Itri Torah Research Institute and Erwin Weiner

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1986-05-16

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. A simple action to collect a debt has produced a host of problems, all jurisdictional. We must decide whether this court has jurisdiction; having done this, we must decide whether the district court ever did, or could, have jurisdiction. I In 1983 the ITRI Torah Research Institute borrowed $114,770 fro…

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