MARTINEZ TAPIA v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A.

No. 97-50439.

149 F.3d 404 (1998)

Roberto MARTINEZ TAPIA, et al., Plaintiffs, Roberto Martinez Tapia, individually and as a shareholder of Tellas Limited; Roberto J. Martinez Rocha, individually and as a shareholder of Tellas Limited; Rosa De Lourdes R. De Martinez, individually and as a shareholder of Tellas Limited; Tellas Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A.; Chase Bank & Trust Company (C.I.) Limited; The Chase Manhattan Private Bank; The Chase Manhattan Trust Corporation Limited; The Chase Manhattan Unit Trust; The Chase Manhattan Real Estate Fund, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy R. Brandys, Peticolas & Shapleigh, Roger Claud Davie, El Paso, TX, Richard Burges Perrenot, Mayfield, Perrenot, Davie & Dennis, El Paso, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joseph L. Hood, Jr., George William Finger, Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feville, Finger & Thurmond, El Paso, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and DAVIS and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, Roberto Martinez Tapia et al., appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment to Defendants, The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. et al., dismissing Plaintiffs' suit arising out of their investment losses in a real estate unit fund. We find no error and affirm.

I.

Roberto Martinez Tapia is a successful Mexican businessman who lives in Durango, Mexico. From 1986 to 1992, Martinez Tapia served...

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