Greystone III Joint Venture, Matter of, 90-8529

Decision Date19 November 1991
Docket NumberNo. 90-8529,90-8529
Citation948 F.2d 134,22 BCD 1114
Parties, 60 USLW 2575, 26 Collier Bankr.Cas.2d 220, 22 Bankr.Ct.Dec. 1114, 22 Bankr.Ct.Dec. 452, Bankr. L. Rep. P 74,351 In the Matter of GREYSTONE III JOINT VENTURE, Debtor. PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. GREYSTONE III JOINT VENTURE, Appellee.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

Republished as corrected at 995 F.2d 1274.

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