Court of Appeals for the First Circuit October 9, 2001, 98-6020 (First Tennessee Bank National Association v. Hector v. Barreto, in His Official Capacity as Administrator of the Small Business Administration)

OPINION

RICE, Chief District Judge.

This litigation stems from a loan guaranty agreement between appellant First Tennessee Bank National Association (“First Tennessee”) and the Small Business Administration (“SBA”). After the SBA failed to honor the agreement, First Tennessee filed an official-capacity suit against the Administrator of the SBA.