Legal Opinion

Harlan Lane v. Frank E. Chowning

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 6, 1979No. 79-1209PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Harlan Lane challenges the district court’s 1 granting of directed verdicts in favor of all eight defendants and « the denial of his motion for a new trial. The defendants in this suit are officers, directors, attorneys and a former employee of the Union National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas. Lane, as former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the bank, charges the defendants with fraud, malpractice, destruction of and interference with prospective business advantage, breach of fiduciary duty and conspiracy to commit all of the above. At…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Calbom v. KnudtzonWashington Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Mason v. FunderburkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Wayne G. Hauser v. Equifax, Inc., AKA Retail Credit Company, and Physicians Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. Michelsen v. PenneyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  5. Robert P. Kropp v. Sylvester A. Ziebarth, A/K/A Silver A. Ziebarth, and Carol A. Ziebarth, Husband and Wife, and Cleon StriegelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Christine A. Craft, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Metromedia, Inc., Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Quintel Corp., N v. v. Citibank, N.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  3. Innes v. Howell Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. Scholtes v. Signal Delivery Service, Inc.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1982
  5. Champeau v. Fruehauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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