UNITED COS. FIN. CORP. v. MELLON FIN. SERVS. CORP.

No. 90-3225.

922 F.2d 270 (1991)

UNITED COMPANIES FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION # 7, and Paul R. Valteau, Jr., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irl R. Silverstein, Gretna, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Rader Jackson, Donald A. Meyer, Barry H. Grodsky, Shushan, Meyer, et al., New Orleans, La., for Mellon Financial Svc.

Salvatore Panzeca, Racivitch, Carriere, et al., Metairie, La., for Valteau, Jr.

Before THORNBERRY, JOHNSON and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

An inferior mortgage holder sued a first mortgage holder and civil sheriff seeking damages under § 1983 resulting from the foreclosure and sale of mortgaged property without adequate notice. The district court found that the inferior mortgage holder received adequate notice of the sale and dismissed the suit. We affirm.

I.

Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe McCormick, Jr. (McCormicks) mortgaged the property involved in this...

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