CATZ v. CHALKER

Nos. 96-3114, 96-5776.

142 F.3d 279 (1998)

Robert S. CATZ (96-3114/5776); Shawn D. Catz and Jason A. Catz (96-5776), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Susan R. CHALKER (96-3114/5776); Leonard I. Karp and Annette Everlove (96-3114); Fidelity Investments, Inc., Waterhouse Securities, and TIAA-CREF, Inc. (96-5776), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Catz (argued and briefed), Nashville, TN, Michael D. Mosher (argued), Michael D. Mosher & Associates, Paris, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant Robert S. Catz in No. 96-3114.

Charles R. Ray (briefed), Nashville, TN, Robert S. Catz (argued), Nashville, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Shawn D. Catz and Jason A. Catz in No. 96-5776.

Charles R. Ray (briefed), Nashville, TN, Michael D. Mosher (argued), Michael D. Mosher & Associates, Paris, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant Robert S. Catz in No. 96-5776.

Charles W. McElroy (argued and briefed), Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry, Nashville, TN, Mark B. Cohn and Jeffrey A. Huth (briefed), McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Haiman, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant-Appellee Susan R. Chalker in No. 96-3114.

Byron R. Trauger (briefed), Gregory Mitchell (briefed), Doramus & Trauger, Nashville, TN, for Defendant-Appellee Fidelity Investments in No. 96-3114.

Mark B. Cohn (briefed), McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Haiman, Cleveland, OH, for Defendants-Appellees Waterhouse Securities, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, College Retirement Equity fund, Ohio State Teachers Retirement System in No. 96-3114.

Charles W. McElroy (argued and briefed), Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry, Nashville, TN, Mark B. Cohn (briefed), McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Haiman, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant-Appellee Annette Everlove in No. 96-3114.

L. Beth Evans, Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, TN, Charles W. McElroy (argued and briefed), Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry, Nashville, TN, Jeffrey A. Huth and Mark B. Cohen (briefed), McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Haiman, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant-Appellee in No. 96-5776.

Byron R. Trauger, Gregory Mitchell (briefed), Doramus & Trauger, Nashville, TN, for Defendant-Appellee Fidelity Investments, Inc. in No. 96-5776.

Before: MERRITT, WELLFORD, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MERRITT, J., joined.

WELLFORD, J. (pp. 295-96), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

This is a very complicated case, both procedurally and factually. The parties have contested it through at least five trial courts and three appellate courts, with vigor and venom. To assist the reader, I will preface the formal recitation of the facts with an over-simplified...

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