United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT August 20, 2003
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
No. 02-31201
Conference Calendar
PAT SHELBY TODD, JR.,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
versus
CITY OF NATCHITOCHES; VICTOR JONES, in his Official Capacity as
Sheriff of Natchitoches Parish; LAMAR MCGASKEY, Individually, and
in his Official Capacity as Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Deputy;
DONALD BRICE, JR., Individually and in his Official Capacity as a
Police Officer of the City of Natchitoches; ROY LEE, Individually
and in his Official Capacity as a Police Officer of the City of
Natchitoches; ALICIA BROWN TODD; ASHLEY BROWN,
Defendants-Appellees.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Louisiana
USDC No. 01-CV-1032
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Before JONES, WIENER, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Pat Shelby Todd, Jr. appeals the district court’s award of
attorneys’ fees in favor of the City of Natchitoches and Officers
Donald Brice, Jr. and Roy Lee. Todd argues that the district
court abused its discretion in awarding attorneys’ fees to the
City and Officers Brice and Lee. The grant of attorneys’ fees in
*
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that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent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.
No. 02-31201
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the final judgment is not appealable because it did not reduce
the award to a sum certain. See Southern Travel Club, Inc. v.
Carnival Air Lines, Inc., 986 F.2d 125, 131 (5th Cir. 1993).
Accordingly, the appeal is DISMISSED for lack of jurisdiction.
APPEAL DISMISSED.