Darryl D. Berger v. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Warner Robins, Georgia
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity jurisdiction action which was removed from state court, Darryl Berger and David R. and Judith Fos Burrus appeal the Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) dismissal of their petition claiming damages for a priming creditor’s alleged wrongful seizure of property under the Louisiana executory process procedures. Agreeing with the district court that the complaint does not state a claim cognizable under Louisiana law, we affirm.
Background
Berger and Burrus refurbished property on Canal Street in New Orleans for use as a hotel. In November 1981 they sold the hotel to Delta…
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