LONGDEN v. SUNDERMAN

Nos. 91-1592, 91-7028 and 92-1474.

979 F.2d 1095 (1992)

Larry L. and Patricia A. LONGDEN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey S. SUNDERMAN, et al., Defendants. Deborah R. MASSIE, A.P.C. and Approximately 1008 Class Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. SUSMAN GODFREY, Burleson, Pate & Gibson, Furth, Fahrner & Mason, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, P.C. and Schall, Boudreau & Gore, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah R. Massie, San Diego, Cal., pro se and for Deborah R. Massie, et al.

R. Dennis Wright, M. Michael Gill, C. Brooks Wood, Hillix, Brewer, Hoffhaus, Whittaker & Wright, Kansas City, Mo., Robert H. Mow, Jr., David C. Godbey, Hughes & Luce, Dallas, Tex., for Arthur Andersen & Co.

Robin Hartmann, Haynes & Boone, Dallas, Tex., for Linde, Thomson, Fairchild, Langworth, Kohn & Van Dyke.

Terrell Oxford, Lead Counsel, Stephen D. Susman, Martha A. Evans, Susman & Godfrey, Dallas, Tex., Steward M. Weltman, Lead Counsel, Lawrence H. Eiger, Michael J. Freed, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, P.C., Chicago, Ill., Craig C. Corbitt, Furth, Fahrner & Mason, San Francisco, Cal., for all appellees.

Before BROWN, GARWOOD and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

PROLOGUE

Appellant, Deborah R. Massie (Massie), on behalf of herself and some 1008 class plaintiffs, appeals from a district court judgment awarding attorneys' fees to Appellees (Susman Attorneys) in this securities fraud and RICO class action settlement. At the district court level, Massie submitted a fee petition, and, after the district court ruled against her, filed motions to...

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