Legal Opinion
Chisholm & Co. v. Bank of Jamaica
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 22, 1986No. 85-3656-CIVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN COUNTS IN THE COMPLAINT AND REQUIRING PARTIES TO SUBMIT A SCHEDULING REPORT
EDWARD B. DAVIS, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the Complaint on various grounds. Plaintiffs CHISHOLM & CO. and JAMES HENRY CHISHOLM brought this action in federal court for quantum meruit and other relief against Defendants BANK OF JAMAICA (“BANK”) and its former Governor, HORACE GEORGE BARBER. Plaintiffs provided services to Defendants in obtaining lines of credit to finance the export of U.S. products. In an eight-count Complaint, Plaintiffs…
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