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U.S. v. TEXARKANA TRAWLERS

No. 87-2508.

846 F.2d 297 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXARKANA TRAWLERS, a Partnership, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Sleater, Civil Div., Leonard Schaitman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Mee Lon Lam, Trial Atty., Civ. Div., Torts Branch, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

A. Paul Miller, Hubbard, Patton, Peek, Haltom & Roberts, James N. Haltom, Texarkana, Tex., for all defendants-appellees except Blackmon.

Before GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

The United States, through the National Marine Fisheries Service (the "Service") of the Department of Commerce, sued Texarkana Trawlers ("Trawlers") for breach of contract, seeking to recover money the Service lost when Trawlers defaulted on certain fishing boat loans. Under some of the subject contracts, Trawlers agreed to reimburse the Service for any default on loans which the Service had guaranteed and paid off. Under the remaining...

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