CITIBANK (NEW YORK STATE), N.A. v. INTERFIRST BANK OF WICHITA FALLS, N.A.

No. 85-1374.

784 F.2d 619 (1986)

CITIBANK (NEW YORK STATE), N.A., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERFIRST BANK OF WICHITA FALLS, N.A. f/k/a City National Bank in Wichita Falls, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Beck, Patricia A. Kalmans, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Goodman, Jr., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON, JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and MITCHELL, District Judge.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Citibank filed suit against Interfirst seeking to recover the amount due and payable on a non-negotiable certificate of deposit. The district court granted summary judgment in Citibank's favor awarding Citibank $115,750 in addition to $15,000 in attorney's fees and costs. This Court affirms the district court's judgment in favor of Citibank but reduces the district court's award of attorney's fees to $6,259.53.

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