United States Fifth Circuit

Because plaintiff could only allege injury by defendant in the amount of her credit life insurance premium, which in turn was less than the required $5,000 for federal RICO standing, the district court properly dismissed her RICO claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/30/2003
• Published 12/30/2003

Judges

• EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:, Before JOLLY, SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Dawn Adams Wheelahan (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant., W. Michael Atchison, Rik Stanford Tozzi (argued), Starnes & Atchison, Birmingham, AL, for Protective Life Ins. Co., Duris Lee Holmes, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, LA, for Banner of New Orleans Inc., Anthony Joseph Rollo, Jr.Stephen Winthrop Rider (argued), David S. Willenzik, McGlinchey Stafford, New Orleans, LA, for Crescent Bank & Trust Co.