MORGAN v. ODEM

No. 75-3779.

552 F.2d 147 (1977)

Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. MORGAN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. J. E. ODEM, d/b/a Odem Construction Company, et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Koerner, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John J. Weigel, Thomas M. Nosewicz, New Orleans, La., for Cooley, et al.

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, New Orleans, La., for P. J. Berrigan.

Robert R. Thorne, Slidell, La., for J. E. Odem.

Harry S. Hardin, III, C. Scott Carter, New Orleans, La., for Patrick Berrigan and Alford & Berrigan.

Before MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 16, 1977.

PER CURIAM:

In spite of an attempt to cast this case in a civil rights and antitrust mold, it concerns nothing more than a state law construction contract dispute over which the federal court had no jurisdiction. We affirm the dismissal of the complaint.

Plaintiffs contracted with Mr. Odem to build a home for them. Financing was provided by a local bank. Attorney Cooley represented both bank and...

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