Legal Opinion

American Bank & Trust of Coushatta v. F.D.I.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 29, 1995No. 94-40377Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 94-40377 AMERICAN BANK & TRUST OF COUSHATTA, ET AL., Plaintiffs-Appellants, versus FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (March 29, 1995) Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: The issue in this case is the meaning of "good faith" under the Civil Code of Louisiana. Participants in a loan participation argue that the FDIC breached the duty of a lead bank to act in good faith. They…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Great SW Fire Ins. Co. v. CNA Ins. CompaniesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  4. Morphy, Makofsky & Masson, Inc. v. CANAL PLACE 2000Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  5. Bond v. BroadwayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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