MENNELLA v. KURT E. SCHON E.A.I., LTD.

Nos. 91-3394, 91-3747 and 91-3857.

979 F.2d 357 (1992)

Opal MENNELLA, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. KURT E. SCHON E.A.I., LTD., et al., Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants. Opal MENNELLA, Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant-Appellee, v. KURT E. SCHON E.A.I., LTD., et al., Defendants/Counterclaim Plaintiffs-Appellants. Opal MENNELLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kurt E. SCHON E.A.I., LTD., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest A. Burguieres, III, New Orleans, La., Avram C. Herman, Herman & Herman, Metairie, La., for Opal Mennella.

Mary Ann Swaim, Judy L. Burnthorn, New Orleans, La., for Kurt E. Schon E.A.I., Ltd., et al.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, SMITH and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied in No. 91-3394 January 4, 1993.

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

In these consolidated appeals, the parties dispute the ownership of a masterpiece painted by Sir Anthony Van Dyck. Mrs. Opal Mennella complains of the district court's summary judgment dismissal of her claim of conversion and denial of sanctions; Kurt E. Schon, E.A.I., Ltd., et al., complain of the court's award to Mrs. Mennella of certain payments she made on the painting and of the dismissal...

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