HELM v. RESOLUTION TRUST CORP.

No. 93-3880.

18 F.3d 446 (1994)

Ruby HELM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RESOLUTION TRUST CORPORATION, as receiver for Great American Savings of Oak Brook, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cygal J. Everett, Edward R. Vrdolyak, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur F. Radke, Martin B. Carroll, Hefter & Radke, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Is the Resolution Trust Corporation an "agency" of the United States for the purpose of Fed.R.App.P. 4(a)(1)? Unless it is, the appeal, filed more than 30 (but fewer than 60) days after the entry of judgment in the district court, must be dismissed.

Rule 4 does not define "agency." A definitional provision applicable to all of Title 28 of the United States Code reads:

The term "agency" includes any department, independent establishment...

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