RUIZ v. MEDINA

No. 92-4192.

980 F.2d 1037 (1993)

Oscar J. RUIZ, Administrator of the Estate of Theresa Martinez-Garza, Deceased, and Guardian of the Minors, Theresa Martinez Garza and Regina Martinez Garza, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Marco A. MEDINA, Etc., et al., Defendants, Michael C. Thelen and KLLM, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Mercy, J. Michael Smith, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop, & Hlavinka, Texarkana, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Don Clayton Cooksey, Kaylin D. Kluge, Texarkana, Tex., for O.J. Ruiz, As Administrator Et al.

Rhonda Lee Barfield, Texarkana, Tex. (Court-appointed), for Minor Children.

Before GOLDBERG, JOLLY, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The appellants in this case, Michael C. Thelen and K.L.L.M., Inc. (hereinafter "Thelen"), contend that the record does not support the district court's findings. We hold that the record fully supports the district court's findings and, thus, they are not clearly erroneous. Furthermore, we find that this appeal is frivolous. Accordingly, we award the appellees double costs and $1,500 in attorney...

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