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EDWARDS v. BORN, INC.

No. 85-3312.

792 F.2d 387 (1986)

Keithley EDWARDS v. BORN, INC. Appeal of Keithley EDWARDS and Edith Edwards.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Milligan (argued), Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellants.

Nancy V. Young (argued), Law Offices of Britain H. Bryant, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for St. Croix Petrochemical Corp.

Diane Trace Warlick (argued), R. Eric Moore, Law Office of R. Eric Moore, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Born, Inc.

James L. Hymes, III, Law Office of James L. Hymes, III, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Fluor Engineers & Constructors, Inc.

Before HUNTER, WEIS and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Keithley Edwards and Edith Edwards appeal the district court's order enforcing a settlement agreement entered into by their attorney. Subject matter jurisdiction obtained by virtue of V.I. Code Ann. tit. 4, § 32 (Supp.1985). We have appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982). This case presents the question whether the Edwardses' attorney had the authority to compromise their suit...

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