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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS v. NEW ORLEANS LAKE SHORE LAND COMPANY

No. 75-2218.

533 F.2d 184 (1976)

The ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF the ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS and the Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Louisiana, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW ORLEANS LAKE SHORE LAND COMPANY, in Receivership, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto B. Schoenfeld, New Orleans, La., for Roman Catholic Church.

Joseph V. Bologna, New Orleans, La., for Protestant Episcopal.

David Stone, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before RIVES, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

A federal equity receivership was appointed in 1918 to sell the assets of the New Orleans Lake Shore Land Company and to pay off its creditors. That having been accomplished, the receivership was discharged in 1930. In 1966, a surveyor asserted that due to a faulty map valuable land actually belonging to the land company had never been collected and disbursed. He brought a receivership action in state court on behalf of creditors and shareholders of the...

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