RESOLUTION TRUST CORP. v. GAUDET

Nos. 97-31052, 98-31061, Summary Calendar.

192 F.3d 485 (1999)

RESOLUTION TRUST CORPORATION, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee, v. James J. GAUDET, Harold Heidingsfelder, Emile J. Lecler, Jr., Robert S. Maloney, Sr., Robert S. Maloney, Jr., Albro P. Michell, Jr., Edward W. Riedl, Sr., and Joseph G. Scheib, Jr., Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellants. Resolution Trust Corporation, In its Corporate Capacity as Receiver of Citizens Homestead Federal Savings Association; et al., Plaintiffs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. James J. Gaudet, Harold Heidingsfelder, Emile J. Lecler, Jr., Robert S. Maloney, Sr., Robert S. Maloney, Jr., Albro P. Michell, Edward W. Riedl, Sr., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Joseph G. Scheib, Jr., Defendant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Smith Doherty (argued), Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Legal Div., Washington, DC, Kyle M. Keegan, Roy, Kiesel & Tucker, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee.

Joseph G. Scheib, Jr., Breaux Bridge, LA, pro se.

Before DAVIS, DUHÉ and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This case consists of three consolidated appeals, each dealing with attorney's fees and costs. After the district court dismissed Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's ("FDIC") suit against a number of directors and officers of a failed savings and loan institution ("the Gaudet defendants"), these defendants presented their counterclaim for attorney's fees and costs under La R.S. 6:786(f). The district court denied relief on their counterclaim and awarded...

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