Savings and Loan Goodwill Cases on Remand.

Discusses 1996 Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Winstar Corporation, in which the Court ruled that U.S. had breached contracts made by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board with various savings and loan institutions. Reviews impact of decision on pending Federal cases claiming damages for legislation af...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses 1996 Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Winstar Corporation, in which the Court ruled that U.S. had breached contracts made by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board with various savings and loan institutions. Reviews impact of decision on pending Federal cases claiming damages for legislation affecting agreements by regulators with investors in failing thrifts as to treatment of goodwill and change in tax law.
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