United States Fifth Circuit

In a breach of contract action, the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying plaintiff's motions 1) for leave to amend to include a fraud claim, 2) for attorney's fees, and 3) for leave to amend to include a Massachusetts Wage Act claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/10/2004
• Published 12/10/2004

Judges

• EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:, Before DeMOSS, DENNIS and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David John Schenck (argued), Jones Day, Bobby M. Rubarts, Christopher Donald Kratovil (argued), Hughes & Luce, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paul M. Gleason (argued), Dominick Cameron Capozzola, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Los Angeles, CA, Scott A. Brutocao, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.