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FIRST NAT. BANK v. GENINA MARINE SERVICES, INC.

No. 96-30943.

136 F.3d 391 (1998)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK, St. Mary Parish, Plaintiff, v. GENINA MARINE SERVICES, INC.; Agatha Rizzo Kornegay; Thomas Wilson Brightman Kornegay, Jr., also known as Wilson B. Kornegay, on behalf of Thomas Wilson Brightman Kornegay, Sr., Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION, Third-Party Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Rowley, III, Covington, LA, for Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs/Appellants.

John Robert Halliburton, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Shreveport, LA, Thomas Burton Thompson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lafayette, LA, for Third-Party Defendant/Appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and BENAVIDES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue presented in this appeal is whether the Farmers Home Administration ("FmHA") has waived its sovereign immunity with respect to the claims of a defendant in a suit on a note brought by a bank to which the FmHA endorsed a promissory note that the FmHA purchased under the terms of a guaranty agreement. The appeal also raises a threshold question regarding this court's jurisdiction to entertain an appeal of the order dismissing...

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