Legal Opinion

Whitney National Bank v. Karam

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided February 20, 2004No. CIV.A. H-02-2250PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION GRANTING PLAINTIFF AND THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR PROTECTION

ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

Defendants, counterelaimants, and third-party claimants Jerome Karam and Tom Trammell (together, “defendants”) have alleged that Whitney National Bank and its employees, John C. Hope, III, Louis Du-bos, and Phillip Whitham (collectively, the “Whitney Bank Parties”) defamed them by accusing them of illegal lending activity. Defendants seek discovery into the information the Whitney Bank Parties provided to government agencies and officials, including the FBI or the Department of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Let W. Lee v. Bankers Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Patricia Gonzales Lopez v. First Union National Bank of Florida, Jose Daniel Ruiz Coronado v. Bankatlantic Bancorp, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  3. Cotton v. PrivateBank and Trust Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  4. Stoutt v. Banco Popular De Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2001
  5. Weil v. Long Island Savings BankDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  2. Union Bank of California, N.A. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. Wiand v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2013
  4. Marino v. Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Joseph v. Bancorpsouth BankDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2005

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