Legal Opinion

Calcasieu-Marine National Bank v. American Employers' Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 14, 1976No. Nos. 74-3918, 75-1427PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Before us are two diversity cases in which the critical legal question is substantially the same. American Employers’ Insurance Company appeals from a judgment, on a bankers blanket bond, in favor of the Calcasieu-Marine National Bank (Calcasieu). The Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., appeals from a judgment, on a similar bond, in favor of the Louisiana Bank and Trust Company of Crowley, Louisiana (Louisiana Bank). In view of this Court’s disposition of the two appeals, only one opinion is necessary.

Each bank claimed that losses incurred by it, with…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Thompson v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. National Bank v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Muse v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jack Kahn Music Co., Inc. v. Baldwin Piano & Organ CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. Patton Ex Rel. Lewis v. DumpsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  3. Calcasieu-Marine National Bank of Lake Charles v. American Employers' Insurance Co., Louisiana Bank & Trust Co., Cross v. The Employers Liability Assurance Corp., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States Department of Health and Human Services v. Robert Porter Smith and Julie Rose SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. SEC. Nat. Bank of Kansas City v. Continental Ins.District Court, D. Kansas · 1982

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