283 F.2d 811 CIRCLE LINE SIGHTSEEING YACHTS, INC., Libelant-Appellee, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent-Appellant. Barbara A. SMITH, as Administratrix of the Estate of Valentine A. Smith, deceased, Libelant-Appellee, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent-Appellant. Petition of CIRCLE LINE SIGHTSEEING YACHTS, INC., as Owner of the motor vessel SIGHTSEER VIII, in a cause of exoneration from and limitation of liability for damages arising out of a collision in the Harlem River on September 6, 1956,...
238 F.2d 623 UNITED STATES ex rel. Earl JORDAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Walter B. MARTIN, Warden, Attica Prison, Attica, N.Y., Respondent. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Presented Nov. 8, 1956. Decided Nov. 13, 1956. Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and LUMBARD, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The movant is mistaken when he says in his motion of November 4, 1956 that this court has reversed its former decisions in United States ex rel. Kalan v. Martin, 2 Cir., 205 F.2d 514...
238 F.2d 577 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James BRANCH, Defendant-Appellant. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Presented October 1, 1956. Decided November 9, 1956. Before FRANK, MEDINA and HINCKS, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This motion relates to an appeal from Judge Murphy's denial of the petitioner's motion to vacate sentence, etc., brought under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. The petitioner has filed a notice of appeal and seems willing to pay the fees necessary to docket that...
238 F.2d 575 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Charles Leo FARLEY, Defendant-Appellant. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Presented October 1, 1956. Decided November 9, 1956. Before FRANK, MEDINA, and HINCKS, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The appellant's motion to the trial court for leave to appeal forma pauperis was denied on July 30, 1956 by a written memorandum of the trial judge who therein certified that the appellant had failed "to show merit" in his appeal. This was...
238 F.2d 565 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Presented Oct. 1, 1956. Decided Nov. 9, 1956. George Johnson, pro se. Cornelius W. Wickersham, Jr., Chief Asst. U.S. Atty., for the Eastern Dist. of New York, Brooklyn, N.Y., in opposition. Before FRANK, MEDINA and HINCKS, Circuit Judges. HINCKS, Circuit Judge. 1 This is a motion addressed to this court for leave to appeal in forma pauperis and for assignment...
241 F.2d 372 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Petitioner, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent. No. 24409. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued December 14, 1956. Decided December 14, 1956. Earl W. Kintner, Gen. Counsel, Robert B. Dawkins, Asst. Gen. Counsel, John T. Loughlin, Asst. to the Gen. Counsel, James E. Corkey, Atty., Washington, D. C., for Federal Trade Commission, petitioner. Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, New York City, for respondent,...
238 F.2d 623 UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lawrence DENTICO, Relator-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES MARSHAL, Southern District of New York, Respondent-Appellee. No. 182, Docket 24388. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Nov. 13, 1956. Decided Nov. 13, 1956. Bella V. Dodd, New York City (Dodd, Cardiello & Blair, New York City, on the brief), for relator-appellant. Kenneth C. Sternberg, Asst. U.S. Atty. E.D.N.Y., Long Island, N.Y. (Leonard P. Moore, U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y.),...
238 F.2d 665 Matters of THIRD AVENUE TRANSIT CORPORATION et al., Debtors. A. Philip WOOLFSON, Appellant, v. Lester T. DOYLE, As Trustee in Reorganization, et al., Appellees. No. 181. Docket 24362. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued November 8, 1956. Decided November 30, 1956. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED A. Philip Woolfson, New York City, pro se. Saxe, Bacon & O'Shea, New York City (William J. O'Shea, John A. Kiser and Martin Fogelman, New York City, of counsel), for Lester T....
238 F.2d 235 Reginald Francis ELLIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Milton E. BERMAN, Officer in Charge of the Albany, New York Sub-Office, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent-Appellee. No. 151. Docket 24352. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued October 11, 1956. Decided November 2, 1956. Anthony J. Fernicola, Utica, N. Y., for petitioner-appellant. Richard E. Bolton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Northern District of New York, Troy, N. Y. (Theodore F. Bowes, U. S. Atty., N. D. N....
239 F.2d 177 57-1 USTC P 9456 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank COSTELLO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 183, Docket 24333. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Submitted Dec. 10, 1956. Decided Dec. 12, 1956. Hays, St. John, Abramson & Heilbron, Delaney & Donoghue, New York City, for appellant; Osmond K. Fraenkel, Morris Shilensky, Joseph Leary Delaney, New York City, and Jacob Kossman, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel. Paul W. Williams, U.S. Atty., New York City, for appellee;...
237 F.2d 720 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles TUSO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 143. Docket 24327. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued October 8, 1956. Decided October 10, 1956. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; David N. Edelstein, Judge. Goldstein & Goldstein, New York City (Gilbert Goldstein and Lawrence Kovalsky, New York City, of counsel) for appellant. Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., for Southern...
237 F.2d 57 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John DIOGUARDI, Defendant-Appellant. Docket 24318. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued September 25, 1956. Decided September 27, 1956. John Dioguardi appeals from orders refusing to reduce his bail set at $100,000 to answer to an indictment charging him and others with the crime of conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. §§ 1073 and 1503 involving flight to avoid prosecution or giving testimony and the injuring of an officer, juror,...
238 F.2d 238 Anna PREISLER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Respondent-Appellee. No. 31, Docket 24296. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Oct. 8, 1956. Decided Nov. 2, 1956. Matthew A. Campbell, New York City, for petitioner-appellant. Roy Babitt, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Southern Dist. of N.Y., New York City (Paul W. Williams, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee. Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HAND and SWAN, Circuit Judges. PER...
239 F.2d 510 GENERAL HOUSES, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARLOCH MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, The Greenport Basin and Construction Company, and Marshall E. Tulloch, Defendants-Respondents, and The Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Defendant. No. 153, Docket 24260. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Nov. 9, 1956. Decided Dec. 26, 1956. Bokat & Bokat, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant. Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City (Gabriel Kaslow, Ira M. Millstein and Stephen A....
238 F.2d 905 SCRIBNER & MILLER and Paul Emery Kern, Claimants-Appellants, v. Francis X. CONWAY, Trustee of Silesian-American Corporation, and Goldwater& Flynn, Attorneys for the Trustee, Respondents-Appellees. No. 152, Docket 24255. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Nov. 15, 1956. Decided Dec. 6, 1956. Charles E. Scribner and Paul Emery Kern, New York City (Scribner & Miller, New York City, on the brief), for claimants-appellants. Oliver T. Cowan, New York City (Francis X....
240 F.2d 517 57-1 USTC P 11,658 Grace M. MATTESON, as surviving executrix of the Last Will and Testament of Edward M. Markham, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee. No. 112, Docket 24214. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Dec. 7, 1956. Decided Dec. 31, 1956. Wilford A. Le Forestier, Troy, N.Y. (Draper & Bartle, Troy, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant. Charles B. E. Freeman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Charles K. Rice,...
239 F.2d 170 Giles E. BULLOCK and The E. C. Brown Co., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SEARS ROEBUCK & CO., Defendant-Appellee. No. 105. Docket 24213. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued December 12, 1956. Decided December 14, 1956. Francis P. Keiper, Syracuse, N. Y., Hancock, Dorr, Ryan & Shove, Syracuse, N. Y., for defendant-appellee. Frank H. Marks, and Lederer, Livingston, Kahn & Adsit, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, Harry Price, New York City, of counsel. Before SWAN, MEDINA and...
238 F.2d 400 William L. CLAY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DOMINION OF CANADA, Defendant. William L. CLAY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DOMINION OF CANADA, Defendant. Angelo R. SANTORA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HER MAJESTY, ELIZABETH, as of right QUEEN OF CANADA, and Canada, Defendants. Arthur SHAUGHNESSY and Anne Shaughnessy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HER MAJESTY, ELIZABETH, QUEEN OF CANADA, and Canada, Defendants. Nos. 139-142. Docket 24208-24211. United States Court of Appeals Second...
237 F.2d 909 UNITED STATES ex rel. Clement B. HARDRICK, Appellant, v. George A. CUMMINGS, Warden, Connecticut State Prison, Appellee. No. 73, Docket 24192. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued Oct. 4, 1956. Decided Oct. 25, 1956. Clement B. Hardrick, appellant-petitioner, in pro. per. Albert S. Bill, State's Atty., Hartford, Conn. (Douglass B. Wright, Asst. State's Atty., Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for appellee. Before FRANK, MEDINA and HINCKS, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1...
236 F.2d 921 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Sam COURTNEY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 398. Docket 24185. United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit. Argued July 17, 1956. Decided September 20, 1956. On March 29, 1956, a Special Grand Jury was duly impaneled in the Southern District of New York to investigate allegations of racketeering in the garment and trucking industries. On April 10, May 3, May 10, May 22 and June 26, 1956, defendant appeared as a witness and testified before this...
