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RICHTER, S.A. v. BANK OF AMERICA NAT. TR. & SAV.

Nos. 89-1925, 90-8110.

939 F.2d 1176 (1991)

RICHTER, S.A., Investments U.S.A.-Richter Corporation, Richardson B. Gill, Sharon Gill and Gill Wine & Grape Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. TESORO SAVINGS & LOAN, Plaintiff, Richardson B. Gill, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 26, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Bishop, II, Julie A. Springer, Phyllis Pollard, Scott, Douglass & Luton, Austin, Tex., for Richter.

Aaron L. Jackson, Peter E. Ferraro, Ford, Ferraro, Fritz & Byrne, Austin, Tex., Louis M. Tarasi, Jr., Tarasi, Tierney & Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Richardson B. Gill, et al. in No. 89-1925.

Giles & Yeakel, Austin, Tex., Baker & McKenzie, Bruce & Mankoff, Dallas, Tex., Lloyd Lockridge, Austin, Tex., John P. Lilly, Jim K. Choate, Douglas C. Kearney, Choate & Lilly, Dallas, Tex., Luthor T. Munford, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Jackson, Miss., for Bank of America Nat. Trust in both cases.

Phyllis Pollard, Scott, Douglass & Luton, Austin, Tex., Louis M. Tarasi, Jr., John H. Eaton, Tarasi, Tierney & Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pa., Aaron L. Jackson, Peter E. Ferraro, Ford, Ferraro, Fritz & Byrne, Austin, Tex., for Richardson B. Gill, et al., in No. 90-8110.

Before WISDOM, KING, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

In this most unusual Texas lender liability diversity action, the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association appeals a jury verdict for plaintiffs, as well as the district court's (1) award of attorney's fees to plaintiffs and (2) judgment against the Bank on its counterclaims. And, the plaintiffs appeal the district court's denial of prejudgment interest and the amount of the fees. We AFFIRM IN PART and REVERSE IN PART.

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