LANDCASTLE ACQUISITION CORP. v. RENASANT BANK

No. 20-13735.

57 F.4th 1203 (2023)

LANDCASTLE ACQUISITION CORP., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RENASANT BANK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: January 12, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Elizabeth Buice , Edward D. Burch, Jr. , David C. Newman , Benjamin E. Reed , Edward Henry Wasmuth, Jr. , Smith Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael Paul Kohler , Miller & Martin, PLLC, Atlanta, GA, Robert F. Parsley , Miller & Martin, PLLC, Chattanooga, TN, for Defendant-Appellant.

John Guarisco , Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Appellate Litigation — Legal Division, Arlington, VA, for Amicus Curiae Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Edmund Scott Sauer , Richard Swor , Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Nashville, TN, for Amici Curiae Georgia Bankers Association, American Bankers Association.

Before William Pryor, Chief Judge, Grant, and Hull, Circuit Judges.


This case arises out of the insolvency of the Crescent Bank and Trust Company ("Crescent") and the conduct of its customer-lawyer Nathan Hardwick, a manager of his law firm, Morris Hardwick Schneider, LLC ("Hardwick law firm"). In 2009, Crescent, a Georgia bank, made Hardwick a loan for $631,276.71. Hardwick, as his law firm...

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