LeLAURIN v. FROST NATIONAL BANK OF SAN ANTONIO

No. 24779.

391 F.2d 687 (1968)

Louis LeLAURIN, Appellant, v. FROST NATIONAL BANK OF SAN ANTONIO, as Trustee under the Will of Jack Ammann, Deceased, et al., Appellees. FROST NATIONAL BANK OF SAN ANTONIO, as Trustee under the Will of Jack Ammann, Deceased, Appellant, v. Louis LeLAURIN et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Y. Hill, Jr., San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

John P. Giles, San Antonio, Tex., for David Ammann.

Joe P. Smyer, San Antonio, Tex, for Mary Jane Ammann.

John R. Locke, San Antonio, Tex., for Frost Nat'l Bank; Kelso, Locke & King, San Antonio, Tex., of counsel.

Before RIVES, GEWIN and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge:

The appellant attorney initiated this proceeding against the appellee Bank for the recovery of an attorney's fee. While the necessity for litigation over attorney's fees is always regrettable, in this case the courts must settle honest differences of opinion on which the parties have not been able to agree. All of the parties are citizens of Texas. If federal jurisdiction exists, it arises from a Referee's order in a bankruptcy proceeding which...

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