Marshall Levinson and Rick Levinson v. Jean Charbonnet, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action, Marshall Levin-son and Rick Levinson (the Levinsons) appeal the district court’s directed verdict in favor of the estate of Jean F. Charbonnet, Jr. and Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Fried-richs, Inc. (Howard Weil). We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In July 1990, the Levinsons sued Char-bonnet, a stock broker at Howard Weil, for breach of contract and detrimental reliance. Seeking indemnity, Charbonnet filed a third-party complaint against Howard Weil. The Levinsons added Howard Weil as an additional defendant. Before trial, Howard Weil agreed to indemnify…
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