MATTER OF T & B GENERAL CONTRACTING, INC.

No. 86-3797.

833 F.2d 1455 (1987)

In the Matter of T & B GENERAL CONTRACTING, INC., Debtor. PORT CHARLOTTE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, a Florida banking corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BALLENGER CORPORATION, A South Carolina corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberta Colton, William Knight Zewadski, Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye & O'Neill, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Roy W. Cohn, Tampa, Fla., Eugene Brantley, Brantley, Jackson & Peace, P.A., Columbia, S.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, HATCHETT, Circuit Judge, and HAND, Chief District Judge.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this bankruptcy appeal, we determine that neither the relationship nor events which occurred between a general contractor, a subcontractor, and a bank established a contract or duty which rendered the prime contractor liable or otherwise responsible for losses suffered by the bank when the subcontractor defaulted on its bank loans. We affirm.

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