CIC PROPERTY OWNERS v. MARSH USA INC.

No. 05-51575.

460 F.3d 670 (2006)

CIC PROPERTY OWNERS, CIC Property Owners and Managers Limited LLP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARSH USA INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Lee Icenogle (argued), DeLeon, Boggins & Icenogle, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert B. Neblett, III (argued), Jackson Walker, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, PRADO and OWEN, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we confront issues of res judicata and fiduciary obligations relating to settlements of adversarial litigation. Because we hold that the release of liability contained in the settlement agreement between the parties is enforceable and disposes of this appeal, we do not reach the issue of res judicata.

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