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LAUBIE v. SONESTA INTERN. HOTEL CORP.

No. 78-2708.

650 F.2d 680 (1981)

Paulette LAUBIE, wife of/and Andre Laubie, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Gordon Schaefer, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lobman & Carnahan, Edward P. Lobman, Metairie, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, RUBIN and TATE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The facts in this case are fully set forth in our certification to the Louisiana Supreme Court, 626 F.2d 1324, and in its opinion, which is attached. The Louisiana Supreme Court's answers to our questions, 398 So.2d 1374, establish that the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000 and that, therefore, the United States District Court had jurisdiction. Accordingly, the judgment of the district...

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