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Verizon v. Frawley

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 17, 2009
326 F. App'x 858 (5th Cir. 2009)
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holding that the knowledge of accrual of a claim by an agent is imputed to the principal where the agent is hired "to represent the principal with respect to a given matter and acquires knowledge material to that representation"

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Opinion

Nos. 08-10193, 08-10540.

June 17, 2009.

Christopher Louis Kurzner, Kurzner PC, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

Richard A. Smith, Lynn, Tillotson Pinker, Dallas, TX, Maria E. Lisi-Murray, Levene Gouldin Thompson LLP, Vestal, NY, for Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, USDC No. 3:05-CV-2105.

Before GARZA and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

Judge HIGGINBOTHAM heard argument in this case but thereafter recused. The case is being decided by a quorum. 28 U.S.C. § 46(d).

PER CURIAM:[fn**] [fn**] Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.

AFFIRMED. See 5TH CIR. R. 47.6.

Summaries of

Verizon v. Frawley

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 17, 2009
326 F. App'x 858 (5th Cir. 2009)

holding that the knowledge of accrual of a claim by an agent is imputed to the principal where the agent is hired "to represent the principal with respect to a given matter and acquires knowledge material to that representation"

Summary of this case from Tampico v. Martinez

reasoning that unjust enrichment claims, like money had and received claims, are governed by the two-year statute of limitations

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Verizon v. Frawley

Case Details

Full title:The VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, Plaintiff…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jun 17, 2009

Citations

326 F. App'x 858 (5th Cir. 2009)

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