MATTER OF CAFES INTERNATIONALE, LTD.

Bankruptcy No. 72 B 580.

13 B.R. 155 (1981)

In the Matter of CAFES INTERNATIONALE, LTD., Bankrupt. Edgar H. BOOTH, Successor Trustee in Bankruptcy of Cafes Internationale, Ltd., Bankrupt, Plaintiff, v. MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY, Swiss Bank Corporation, New York Branch, the Chase Manhattan Bank N.A., and Banco Sul Brasileiro S.A., Defendants. The CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. The CITIZENS & SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK, Third-Party Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.

July 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.; Henry Landau, New York City, of counsel.

Matthew F. Donohue, New York City, for the Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.

Alston, Miller & Gaines, Atlanta, Ga., for Citizen's and Southern National Bank.

Booth, Lipton & Lipton, New York City, for Edgar Booth, successor Trustee; Edgar Booth, New York City, of counsel.

White & Case, New York City, for Swiss Bank Corp.; Burton T. Ryan, New York City, of counsel.


JOEL LEWITTES, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an adversary proceeding1 commenced by the successor trustee of the estate of this former Chapter XI2 debtor, seeking to have declared and imposed the liabilities of the various defendants, following the unauthorized withdrawal of funds of the estate by the original trustee, who at the time of the filing of the complaint, was...

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