Legal Opinion

Mumblow v. Monroe Broadcasting, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 28, 2005No. 03-31013PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, District Judge:

Stephen P. Mumblow appeals the trial court’s decision to apply Louisiana law to this ease and its dismissal of his claim as premature. Because the trial court prop erly chose to apply Louisiana law to this case but made clearly erroneous findings of fact, we AFFIRM in part, REVERSE in part, and REMAND the matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Appellant Stephen Mumblow, a New York resident, was the president of Communications Corporation of America, a Louisiana corporation, from September 1998 until January 2002. Thomas…

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