SINCOX v. BLACKWELL

No. 81-3545 Summary Calendar.

672 F.2d 423 (1982)

John Lee SINCOX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Murphy BLACKWELL, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Certification Withdrawn, June 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Holleman, New Iberia, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Blackwell, Chambliss, Hobbs & Henry, West Monroe, La., George Lawrence Arbour, Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio, Joseph D. Cascio, Jr., Monroe, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Certification Withdrawn, June 16, 1982. See 678 F.2d 585.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

This diversity jurisdiction case presents a significant question of Louisiana law, of particular import to the practice of law in that state, for which we find no controlling precedent in the decisions of the Supreme Court of Louisiana. We therefore defer decision in order to certify the question to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, pursuant to...

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