VICTOR v. CASINO-COUSHATTA

No. 03-30703.

359 F.3d 782 (2004)

Mae Louise VICTOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GRAND CASINO-COUSHATTA; Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana; and Grand Casinos of Louisiana, Inc.-Coushatta, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed February 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Terrance Hoychick, Young, Hoychick & Aguillard, Eunice, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Charles James Foret, Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendants challenge the remand of this matter to state court. Because we lack appellate jurisdiction, we dismiss the appeal.

I.

Mae Victor claimed to have won a large jackpot at Grand Casino-Coushatta. The casino asserted that a malfunction in the slot machine generated the jackpot, so it refused to pay. Victor sued in state court for breach of contract, naming as defendants the casino; the Coushatta Indian Tribe; and Grand Casinos of...

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