Denial Of Untimely Motion In Investor Suit Upheld By 5th Circuit Panel

Mealey's (May 16, 2019, 3:18 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal district court did not err in denying investors’ motion for extension of time to file their notice of appeal in a lawsuit over investment losses because the investors failed to properly file the notice with the district court, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled May 15 (Wayne English, et al. v. Thomas L. Taylor, No. 18-20579, 5th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 14369)....