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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ADMIRALTY, BANKRUPTCY LAW, CIVIL PROCEDURE

* EFFJOHN INT'L CRUISE HOLDINGS, INC. v. A&L SALES, INC.

ATTORNEY'S FEES, COMMUNICATIONS LAW, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, PUBLIC UTILITIES

* SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. CITY OF EL PASO

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ADMIRALTY, BANKRUPTCY LAW, CIVIL PROCEDURE

EFFJOHN INT'L CRUISE HOLDINGS, INC. v. A&L SALES, INC., No.
02-30250/30335/30360/30414 (5th Cir. September 19, 2003)

A motion denying intervention by two maritime lien claimants for one
of two vessels did not constitute an abuse of discretion, and a
surety for a passenger vessel surety bond did not have a maritime
lien on the vessels.

ATTORNEY'S FEES, COMMUNICATIONS LAW, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, PUBLIC UTILITIES
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. CITY OF EL PASO, No. 02-50825/50899
(5th Cir. September 19, 2003)

Summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in claims that a water
district's application process and fees for facility use constituted
an illegal taking in violation of the Fifth Amendment, the Contract
Clause of the Constitution, the Federal Telecommunications Act of
1996, and Texas law; denial of attorneys' fees is reversed.

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