Legal Opinion

Edward M. Farguson v. Mbank Houston, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1986No. 86-2432PublishedCited by 563 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Claiming fraud, breach of contract, usury, and RICO violations, Edward M. Farguson filed a pro se complaint against MBank Houston, N.A. and others. His complaint was dismissed with prejudice as “frivolous and irrational” by the District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Civil Action No. H-85-6556. Undaunted, Farguson filed the instant complaint against the same parties on the same claims, as augmented. A different judge of the same court dismissed the second complaint, imposed monetary sanctions under Fed.R. Civ.P. 11, and ordered that Farguson “refrain from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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  3. Jimmie L. Stites and Doris I. Stites v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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