Legal Opinion

Resolution Trust Corporation, as Receiver for Pelican Homestead and Savings Association v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1994No. 94-30199PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

We consider the motion of the Resolution Trust Corporation (“RTC”) to dismiss its own appeal in this case removed from Louisiana state court. Concluding that the partial summary judgment entered in the state court was not appealable under Louisiana law and is not appealable under federal law, we DISMISS the appeal.

I. BACKGROUND

In April 1988, Pelican Homestead and Savings Association (“Pelican”) filed suit in Louisiana state court against United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (“USF & G”). Pelican claimed that the dishonest acts of one William C. Smith, Jr., caused it to suffer losses and…

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