Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Henry E. McClanahan

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1986-07-30

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PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: Hoping to get a bank loan, the defendant recklessly signed a blank promissory note and delivered it to a man he knew had been convicted of bank fraud. When the bank failed, it was.discovered.that the note had been filled in to reflect a loan that the defendant never received. We hold that unde…

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