IN RE ESTATE OF LEE

No. 86-2346 Summary Calendar.

812 F.2d 253 (1987)

In re ESTATE OF Roberto LEE, etc., Debtor. Joseph M. HILL, Trustee of the Estate of Roberto Lee and Park Place Apartments, A Partnership, Plaintiffs-Appellees Cross-Appellants, v. NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM and Federal Emergency Management Agency, Defendants-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Darden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Henry K. Oncken, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Michael Jay Singer, Asst. Director, Appellate Staff, Susan Sleater, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. for defendants-appellants cross-appellees.

Stephen E. Ulrich, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees cross-appellants.

Before GEE, REAVLEY and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") challenges the district court's award of prejudgment interest and attorney fees to the appellees ("the Partnership"), the prevailing party in a suit against FEMA for the recovery of insurance proceeds under certain National Flood Insurance Program ("NFIP") policies. The Partnership cross-appeals the denial of consequential damages resulting from flood damage...

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