208 F.2d 285 WITT v. MERRILL et ux. No. 6740. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued October 5, 1953. Decided November 14, 1953. Charles J. Henderson, Charlotte, N. C., and William E. Chandler, Jr., Greenville, S. C. (Henderson & Henderson, Charlotte, N. C., and Chandler & Chandler, Greenville, S. C., on brief), for appellant. C. T. Wyche and Alfred F. Burgess, Greenville, S. C. (Wyche, Burgess & Wyche, Greenville, S. C., on brief), for appellees. Before PARKER, Chief Judge and...
208 F.2d 902 BANGHART v. UNITED STATES. No. 6696. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued November 9, 1953. Decided December 9, 1953. Mark David Coplin, Baltimore, Md. (Weinberg & Green, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant. J. M. Baley, Jr., U. S. Atty., Marshall, N. C., and Hugh E. Monteith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sylva, N. C., on brief, for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal from an order denying a motion...
208 F.2d 757 54-1 USTC P 9128 LYNCHBURG NAT. BANK & TRUST CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 6695. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 23, 1953. Decided Dec. 5, 1953. Robert J. Heberle, Richmond, Va., for petitioner. Walter Akerman, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., on brief), for respondent. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit...
208 F.2d 901 PEACE v. SOUTHERN BELL TEL. & TEL. CO. No. 6693. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued November 23, 1953. Decided December 9, 1953. James B. Stephen and Harvey W. Johnson, Spartanburg, S. C., for appellant. Alfred F. Burgess, Greenville, S. C. (C. G. Wyche, and Wyche, Burgess & Wyche, Greenville, S. C., on the brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment for...
208 F.2d 680 MEREDITH, v. UNITED STATES. No. 6692. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 9, 1953. Decided Dec. 9, 1953. Mark David Coplin, Baltimore, Md. (Weinberg & Green, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant. A. Garnett Thompson, U.S. Atty., Charleston, W.Va., on brief, for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Appellant was...
209 F.2d 200 HARMON et al. v. COYLE. No. 6691. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 23, 1953. Decided Dec. 30, 1953. Martin C. Bowles, Charleston, W. Va., (L. F. Poffenbarger and William H. Hazlett, Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellants. Robert H. C. Kay (John S. Haight, Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PARKER, Chief Judge. 1 This is an appeal from a summary judgment for plaintiff...
209 F.2d 29 54-1 USTC P 9162 HAMME et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 6689. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 19, 1953. Decided Dec. 31, 1953. Stanley Worth and Edward S. Smith, Washington, D.C. (Blair, Korner, Doyle & Appel, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for petitioners. Carolyn R. Just, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack and A. F. Prescott, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen. on the brief), for respondent. Before...
208 F.2d 710 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. W. T. GRANT CO. No. 6686. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued November 20, 1953. Decided December 18, 1953. Frederick U. Reel, Atty., National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D. C. (George J. Bott, Gen. Counsel, David P. Findling, Associate Gen. Counsel, A. Norman Somers, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., and Wiley M. Craft, Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D. C., on brief), for petitioner. Eugene M....
208 F.2d 791 FARLEY, v. SKEEN, Warden. No. 6685. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 9, 1953. Decided Dec. 9, 1953. Richard C. Murray, Baltimore, Md., for appellant. T. D. Kauffelt, Asst. Atty. Gen. of West Virginia (John G. Fox, Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, on the brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See Farley v. Skeen, D.C.,...
208 F.2d 796 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. ECCLES. No. 6683. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued November 19, 1953. Decided December 9, 1953. James Q. Riordan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack and Lee A. Jackson, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., on brief), for petitioner. Randolph E. Paul, Washington, D. C. (Carolyn E. Agger, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent. Before PARKER, Chief Judge,...
208 F.2d 705 TASKA, v. WOLFE. No. 6682. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 9, 1953. Decided Dec. 21, 1953. Preston P. Taylor, Norfolk, Va., for appellant and cross-appellee. George E. Allen, Richmond, Va. (Charles E. Maurice and Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen, Richmond, Va., on the brief), for appellee and cross-appellant. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. DOBIE, Circuit Judge. 1 This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District...
207 F.2d 407 HENLEY v. UNITED STATES. No. 6681. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 7, 1953. Decided October 8, 1953. Charlie C. Henley, pro se. Hugh E. Monteith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sylva, N. C. (James M. Baley, Jr., U. S. Atty., Marshall, N. C., and Fate J. Beal, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lenoir, N. C., on the brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal from an order denying a motion for correction...
208 F.2d 716 UNITED STATES, v. ELLER et al. No. 6677. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 9, 1953. Decided Dec. 17, 1953. Bryce R. Holt, U.S. Atty., Greensboro, N.C., for appellant. Kyle Hayes, No. Wilkesboro, N.C. (Clyde Hayes, No. Wilkesboro, N.C., on the brief) for appellees. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PARKER, Chief Judge. 1 This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment dismissing an indictment charging in twenty counts...
207 F.2d 412 HERNDON, v. UNITED STATES. No. 6676. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued Oct. 5, 1953. Decided Oct. 9, 1953. Milford L. Gibson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kingwood, W.Va. (Howard Caplan, U.S. Atty., Clarksburg, W.Va., on the brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an appeal from the denial of a motion make under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 for correction of a sentence of imprisonment. Appellant pleaded guilty to an...
208 F.2d 795 54-1 USTC P 9130 YOUNG et al. v. COMMISSIONER of INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 6674. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Nov. 18, 1953. Decided Dec. 9, 1953. Kendall A. Young, Baltimore, Md. (William E. Davis, Washington, D.C., and T. Barton Harrington, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for petitioners. John J. Kelley, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack and A. F. Prescott, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., on brief), for...
207 F.2d 460 HICKMAN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 6672. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued October 12, 1953. Decided October 14, 1953. Alfred M. Hickman, pro se. Joseph F. Goetten, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is a petition to review a decision of the Tax Court involving...
208 F.2d 257 53-2 USTC P 9651 BROADWAY OPEN AIR THEATRE, Inc. et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 6671. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued Oct. 8, 1953. Decided Nov. 9, 1953. Alan G. Fleischer, Richmond, Va. (Hirschler & Fleischer, Richmond, Va., on brief) for appellants. James R. Moore, Asst. U.S. Atty., Richmond, Va. (L. S. Parsons, Jr., U.S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. DOBIE, Circuit Judge. 1 This...
209 F.2d 49 BOWIE v. SORRELL et al. No. 6670. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued November 17, 1953. Decided December 26, 1953. William J. Gibson and Bascom S. Pribble, Jr., Fredericksburg, Va., for appellant. C. O'Conor Goolrick, Fredericksburg, Va. (Caskie, Frost, Davidson & Watts, Lynchburg, Va., and Goolrick & Ashby, Fredericksburg, Va., on the brief), for appellees. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and CHESNUT, District Judge. DOBIE, Circuit Judge. 1 This...
209 F.2d 131 PENNSYLVANIA WATER & POWER CO. v. CONSOLIDATED GAS ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. OF BALTIMORE. No. 6667. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued November 13, 1953. Decided December 16, 1953. Wilkie Bushby, New York City (James Piper, R. Dorsey Watkins, Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, Md., Everett I. Willis, and Root, Ballantine, Harlan, Bushby & Palmer, New York City, on brief), for appellant. Inzer B. Wyatt, New York City (Alfred P. Ramsey, Harry N. Baetjer, John Henry...
207 F.2d 558 MELSON, v. UNITED STATES. No. 6664. United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit. Argued Oct. 7, 1953. Decided Oct. 8, 1953. Louis B. Fine, Norfolk, Va. (Robert E. Gibson, South Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant. John M. Hollis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Norfolk, Va. (L. S. Parsons, Jr., U.S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee. Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The defendant was indicted for violating 18 U.S.C. § 659 for having...