LYONS v. FISHER

No. 89-4039.

888 F.2d 1071 (1989)

Ida Marie Cutler LYONS, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Franklin Lee FISHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I.P. Saal, Jr., Gueydan, La., Raymond A. Beyt, Lafayette, La., Harry A. Rosenberg, M. Nan Alessandra, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Edwin K. Hunter, Patrick Gallaugher, Jr., J. Michael Veron, Scofield, Bergstedt, Gerard, Mount & Veron, Lake Charles, La., Patrick W. Gray, Lafayette, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KING, JOLLY and DUHE, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us a second time on appeal. In this appeal we address whether the district court erred in concluding that the prior opinion of this court established the law of the case regarding the consideration supporting a 1968 land transaction and thus required it to enter summary judgment for the plaintiffs, thereby recognizing their mineral rights in the property.

I

A.

We adopt the prior panel's...

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