United States Fifth Circuit

In a contract claim against a naval contractor, a commercial barge operator failed to state a claim for an equitable lien in any appropriate fund or property, and did not state a claim as a third-party beneficiary to a prime contract under Louisiana law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2003
• Published 02/27/2003

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before SMITH, WIENER, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Simeon B. Reimonenq, Jr., Stewart F. Peck, Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph N. Mole, Michael H. Pinkerton, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.