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LAZLO v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 85-3192.

796 F.2d 807 (1986)

Phyllis LAZLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darleen M. Jacobs, S. Sanford Levy, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Clement P. Donelon, Metairie, La., for Jefferson Guar. Bank.

William A. Porteous, III, Michael K. Fitzpatrick, Peter M. Meisner, New Orleans, La., for State Farm.

Before GEE, RANDALL, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Phyllis Lazlo appeals the district court's holding in her Louisiana diversity suit against defendant-appellee State Farm Fire & Casualty Company (State Farm) that for the purposes of determining under LSA-R.S. 9:5001 the amount of a "first privilege" granted attorneys over other creditors on judgments and property recovered by them for their clients, the amount of the judgment...

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