J.C. Trahan v. The First National Bank of Ruston

This case is on its third appeal to this Court. In this third appeal, plaintiff-appellant Trahan contends that the district court erred in denying him recovery under a supersedeas bond for the decline in value of stock awarded him following the original trial of this matter. We reject his contention and affirm the district court.

The facts presented here in the instant appeal center on the procedural history of this case. For a fuller exposition of the facts, the reader is directed to Trahan v. First National Bank of Ruston, 690 F.2d 466 (5th Cir.1982) (Trahan I), and Trahan v. First National…