NOATEX CORP. v. KING CONST. OF HOUSTON, L.L.C.

Nos. 12-60385, 12-60586.

732 F.3d 479 (2013)

NOATEX CORPORATION, a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KING CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSTON, L.L.C., a Mississippi limited liability company; Carl King, Defendants-Appellants, v. State of Mississippi, ex rel., Jim Hood, Mississippi Attorney General, Intervenor-Appellant. Noatex Corporation, a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. King Construction of Houston, L.L.C., a Mississippi limited liability company; Carl King, Defendants-Appellees, v. State of Mississippi, ex rel., Jim Hood, Mississippi Attorney General, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Espensen Kohn, Esq. , Kohn Law Group, Incorporated, Santa Monica, CA, Nicole Amber Collins , Attorney, Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A., Biloxi, MS, James C. Simpson, Jr., Esq. , Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A., Gulfport, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas T. Miracle , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, for Intervenor-Appellant.

Carl King, Houston, MS, pro se.

Heather Lynn Ladner , Attorney, Tommie S. Cardin , Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, P.L.L.C., Ridgeland, MS, Steven Harrison Smith , Steven H. Smith & Associates, P.L.L.C., Jackson, MS, for Amicus Curiae.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and DAVIS and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:

These appeals arise out of the district court's resolution of matters concerning an invocation of Mississippi's "Stop Notice" statute, Miss.Code Ann. § 85-7-181 ("Stop Notice statute"), by King Construction of Houston. The State of Mississippi ("the State") challenges the district court's determination that Mississippi's Stop Notice statute is facially unconstitutional. We AFFIRM. We DENY King's motion to dismiss its appeal.

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