Legal Opinion

Sun Bank, N.A. v. E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc., N/k/a Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc., Richard Bunstein

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 1991No. 89-3718PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COX, Circuit Judge:

This case is an appeal by E.F. Hutton and one of its employees, Richard Bun-stein, of the district court’s decision, following a bench trial, that they are liable for fraudulent representations made to Sun Bank relative to the creditworthiness of one of Hutton’s clients, Gary Stevens. The trial court found that Bunstein intentionally misrepresented to Sun Bank the size and nature of Stevens’s Hutton accounts, and that Sun Bank had relied on those representations in lending Stevens’s company almost $700,000. We hold that the district court lacked personal jurisdiction over…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by57 opinions

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