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EAST GIRARD SAV. ASS'N v. CITIZENS NAT. BANK, ETC.

No. 77-1573.

593 F.2d 598 (1979)

EAST GIRARD SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF BAYTOWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Elkins, Baytown, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Stephen Philbin, Nathan L. Hecht, Dallas, Tex., Robert H. Singleton, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JONES, CLARK and GEE, Circuit Judges.

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Citizens National Bank and Trust Company of Baytown appeals a district court order holding that it wrongfully dishonored a letter of credit issued to the East Girard Savings Association. We affirm the district court's ruling on the merits of the controversy, but reverse an award of attorney's fees to East Girard.

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