Legal Opinion

LaBarge Pipe & Steel Co. v. First Bank

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 12, 2008No. 07-30441PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, LaBarge Pipe & Steel Co. (LaBarge), appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment for defendants-appellees, First Bank and Allen David. LaBarge sued defendants asserting claims relating to the Irrevocable Standby Letter of Credit No. 180 that First Bank issued to LaBarge, including claims for wrongful dishonor, breach of a letter of credit, detrimental reliance, breach of a good faith obligation, and negligent misrepresentation. 1 For the reasons stated below, we affirm in part and reverse and remand in part to the district court.

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2Cases cited26 opinions

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  3. Heritage Bank v. Redcom Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Philadelphia Gear Corporation v. Central BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Flagship Cruises, Ltd. v. New England Merchants National Bank of Boston, and Chemical BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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