Legal Opinion

Carl J. Martin and Don Clark v. Mbank El Paso, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 29, 1991No. 90-8478PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Martin and Clark present eleven issues on appeal. We find ten of the eleven issues well nigh onto frivolous, as explained in Judge Bunion’s order denying the Appellants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and motion for new trial:

This suit involved an extremely profitable money-making venture gone awry.... Each side jockeyed to place the white hat upon its own head and the black hat elsewhere. Unfortunately, the clouds of dust left in the wake of thundering hooves obscured the clear picture each side sought to present. In the end, the jury…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Trenholm v. RatcliffTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Stone v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Eagle Properties, Ltd. v. ScharbauerTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Gibraltar Savings, Cross-Appellant v. Ldbrinkman Corp., Cross-Appellee, and Lloyd D. Brinkman, Defendant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Leopoldo Morales v. Garijak, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Baldwin, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  2. Stephanz v. Laird, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  3. Allstate Insurance v. Receivable Finance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. In Re Enron Corp. Securities, Derivative & Erisa Lit.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
  5. Allstate Insurance Co. v. BenhamouDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2016

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