WILTON v. SEVEN FALLS COMPANY

No. 93-2608 Summary Calendar.

41 F.3d 934 (1994)

Leslie WILTON, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SEVEN FALLS COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Orlando, Walter J. Cicack, Patrick C. Appeal and Paul LeRoy Crist, Meyer, Orlando & Evans, Houston, TX, for appellants.

Werner A. Powers and Charles C. Keeble, Jr., Haynes and Boone, Dallas, TX, for appellees.

Before GARWOOD, DAVIS and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs appeal the district court's order staying this action for declaratory judgment pending resolution of a later-filed state court suit. Because we find that the district court did not abuse its discretion in staying this action, we affirm.

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In October 1992, a verdict in excess of $100 million was rendered against the appellees and others in suits involving a dispute over the ownership and operation of...

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