STERLING v. BLOCK

No. 90-3913.

953 F.2d 198 (1992)

Oliver J. STERLING, Plaintiff-Appellee, Bank One, Texas, N.A., Intervenor-Appellee, v. Mary Cobb BLOCK, Individually and as Executrix of the Succession of Mireille LeBreton Cobb, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry A. Brown, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Malcolm A. Meyer, Metairie, La., amicus curiae for La. League Savings Institutions.

Mary E. Arceneaux, Gen. Counsel, La. Bankers Ass'n, Baton Rouge, La., amicus curiae for La. Bankers Ass'n.

Alan D. Ezkovich, Patricia E. Weeks, Frank J. Stich, Jr., Sessions & Fishman, New Orleans, La., for Sterling.

Robert O. Thomas, Jackson & Walker, Houston, Tx., for Bank One, Tex.

William P. Schuler, Chalmette, La., for Clerk of Court.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and MENTZ, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 19, 1992.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This interlocutory appeal asks whether Davis Oil v. Mills, 873 F.2d 774 (5th Cir. 1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 937, 110 S.Ct. 331, 107 L.Ed.2d 321 (1989), should be applied retroactively. Applying for the first time James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. Georgia, ___ U.S. ___, 111 S.Ct. 2439, 115 L.Ed.2d 481 (1991...

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