Legal Opinion

MidAmerica Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Shearson/American Express, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 28, 1992No. Nos. 91-5077, 91-5108PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

We have already addressed the merits in this case. See MidAmerica Federal Savings & Loan v. Shearson American/Express Inc., 886 F.2d 1249 (10th Cir.1989) (MidAmerica I). This appeal centers entirely on the resulting attorneys’ fees award. Plaintiff-appellee MidAmerica Federal Savings & Loan (“MidAmerica”)1 brought this lawsuit in 1984, alleging numerous federal securities and pendent state causes of action arising from its purchase of $50 million .in GNMA Series I- Investment Trusts from Defendant-appellant Shearson/American Express, Inc., through Shearson’s broker,…

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