SHATAH v. SHEARSON/AMERICAN EXP., INC.

Docket No. 89-7009.

873 F.2d 550 (1989)

Hassan SHATAH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHEARSON/AMERICAN EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-Appellee. SHEARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lyle LAMERS, Defendant-Appellant. SHEARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie EMMONS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Rogers, Hartford, Conn. (Tyler Cooper & Alcorn, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

William Laviano, Ridgefield, Conn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Before LUMBARD, PRATT, and MINER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

On this motion, we must determine whether use of the phrase "et al." satisfies the requirement of Fed.R.App.P. 3(c) that the notice of appeal specify the party or parties taking the appeal. We hold that it does not.

In 1985 Hassan Shatah filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut against Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc. (Shearson). Within the next four months, 24 additional actions were filed in the Connecticut...

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