Legal Opinion

Marshall Levinson and Rick Levinson v. Jean Charbonnet, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 23, 1992No. 91-9505PublishedCited by 4 opinions

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…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. John Bailey Contr. v. St., Dept. of Tr. & Dev.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. Sidney Stokes, Cross-Appellant v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Dunham v. DunhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. SOUTH CENT. BELL TELEPHONE v. Rouse Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Morris v. People's Bank & Trust Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Richard L. Conkling v. Bert S. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. Bernofsky v. Tulane University Medical SchoolDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1997
  3. Conkling v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Davis v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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