d as binding precedent all decisions of the former Fifth Circuit rendered prior to October I, 1981. 9 Lewis Tein n. 3059 GRAND AVINUI. Suits 340, Cocoma Won, CIORIOA 33133 9o33,6 EFTA00234232 Case 9:08-cv-80804-KAM Document 1 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/21/2008 Page 10 of 100 [defendants] by . . . C