209 F.2d 511 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. AMERICAN LEGION HAROLD DOUGLAS MALONEY POST NO. 252, Inc., Claimant of 1-5cents Mills Blue Bell Slot Machine Gambling Device, Serial No. 597119, etc. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. AMERICAN LEGION POST No. 251, Claimant of 1-Mills (10cents) Slot Machine Gambling Device, Serial No. 590905 etc. (Joe McGeady, Commander). UNITED STATES of America, Appellant v. ASA WARREN CANDLER POST No. 65 AMERICAN LEGION, Inc., Claimant of Seven Slot...
212 F.2d 437 Clarence Patrick ADKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 14830. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. May 11, 1954. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Allen B. Hannay, District Judge. Bernard A. Golding, Houston, Tex., for appellant. John C. Snodgrass, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., Malcolm R. Wilkey, U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before STRUM and RIVES, Circuit Judges, and...
216 F.2d 187 MOHAWK RUBBER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Marie LEACHMAN, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Branan Tire Company, Inc., Bankrupt, Appellee. No. 15310. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 26, 1954. A. Mims Wilkinson, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. T. B. Higdon, Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and BORAH, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 On consideration of the motion filed by appellee, Marie Leachman, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Branan Tire...
216 F.2d 832 ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. ST. JOE PAPER COMPANY, et al., Appellees. No. 15244. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 5, 1954. Rehearing Denied December 9, 1954. Edward W. Bourne, New York City, Charles Cook Howell, Wilmington, N. C., Charles Cook Howell, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Richard B. Gwathmey, Wilmington, N. C., Howell & Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., Alexander & Green, New York City, (Andrew Oliver, New York City, J. Kenneth Campbell,...
217 F.2d 302 Robert G. LEMASTER, v. O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Texas Prison System. No. 15229. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 2, 1954. Robert G. Lemaster, in pro. per. John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., of Tex., Willis E. Gresham and J. Fred Jones, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee. Before BORAH, RIVES, and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This is an attempt to appeal from an order refusing to issue the writ of habeas corpus as prayed for by a prisoner seeking release...
217 F.2d 309 Robert Lee CANNON, Appellant, v. O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Texas Prison System, Appellee. No. 15220. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 2, 1954. Robert Lee Cannon, pro se. Willis E. Gresham, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., J. Fred Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. Before BORAH, RIVES, and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner below, appellant here, a prisoner in custody under a state court sentence, sought habeas corpus relief...
217 F.2d 643 Alfred LOPEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 15218. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 14, 1954. Alfred Lopez, in pro. per. Malcolm R. Wilkey, U. S. Atty., Charles L. Short, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, RIVES, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS, District Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 After the judgment, denying his original motion under Section 2255, Title 28, to vacate sentence, had been affirmed in...
217 F.2d 306 Wilbert M. SHERIDAN, Appellant, v. O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Texas Prison System, Appellee. No. 15210. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 2, 1954. Willis E. Gresham, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. Before BORAH, RIVES, and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner below, appellant here, a prisoner in custody under a state court sentence, sought habeas corpus relief therefrom. The district judge denied the petition and also refused to issue a certificate...
218 F.2d 76 COTTON BELT INSURANCE COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. A. CAMPDERA & CO., Inc., Appellee. No. 15202. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 29, 1954. Bryan F. Williams, Galveston, Tex., Stanley E. Neely, Dallas, Tex., Locke, Locke & Purnell, Dallas, Tex., Williams & Thornton, Galveston, Tex., of counsel, for appellant. Dan R. Rogers, William H. Neary, Dallas, Tex., Thompson, Knight, Wright & Simmons, Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, RIVES,...
216 F.2d 191 Ervin A. GIBB, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 15162. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. October 19, 1954. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama; Seybourn H. Lynne, Judge. Ervin A. Gibb, in pro. per. Frank M. Johnson, Jr., U. S. Atty., M. Lewis Gwathney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Fred S. Weaver, Asst. U. S. Atty., Double Springs, Ala., for appellee. Before BORAH, RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges....
217 F.2d 306 Tony MARTELIANO, Appellant, v. O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Texas Prison System, Appellee. No. 15154. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 2, 1954. Tony Marteliano, in pro. per. Willis E. Gresham, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., J. Fred Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. Before BORAH, RIVES, and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner below, appellant here, a prisoner in custody under a state court sentence, sought habeas corpus...
216 F.2d 683 UNITED STATES of America, v. James Sheldon WALKER. No. 15144. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 16, 1954. Rehearing Denied December 22, 1954. Hayford O. Enwall, Asst. U. S. Atty., Gainesville, Fla., Harrold Carswell, U. S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., Warren Olney, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. Arthur B. Caldwell, Sydney Brodie, Dept, of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Wm. C. Pierce, Tampa, Fla., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and...
217 F.2d 644 Vernon S. RUTROUGH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 15137. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 14, 1954. Vernon S. Rutrough, in pro. per. James L. Guilmartin, U. S. Atty., E. David Rosen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellee. Before HOLMES, BORAH, and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges. HOLMES, Circuit Judge. 1 This appeal is from the denial of a motion to vacate a sentence of imprisonment under Section 2255, Title 28, of the United States Code....
217 F.2d 574 LONDON RECORDS, Inc., v. Everett Lee DE GOLYER, Jr., H.C. Townsley and Southern Mercury, Inc. No. 15133. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 9, 1954. Hubert Dee Johnson and Carlisle Blalock, Dallas, Tex., Carrington, Gowan, Johnson & Walker, Dallas, Tex., of counsel, for appellant. Trevor Rees-Jones, Edwin Tobolowsky and Henry D. Schlinger, Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Jduge, RIVES, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS, District Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 This...
216 F.2d 495 Phillip GORDON v. UNITED STATES of America. No. 15126. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 4, 1954. No appearance for appellant. Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., James W. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., and John W. Stokes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges. TUTTLE, Circuit Judge. 1 This case comes here in an effort to extend to new lengths the principle enunciated by the Supreme...
217 F.2d 91 Sylvester (Buddy) JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Louis M. TADDONI and Philip John Sambroski, Appellees. No. 15124. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 16, 1954. Robert S. Horne, Macon, Ga., for appellant. John D. Comer, T. Reese Watkins, Macon, Ga., Harris, Russell, Weaver & Watkins, Macon, Ga., of counsel, for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Chief Judge. 1 The suit was for damages for personal injuries received by...
217 F.2d 727 HOUSTON FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY and Joe B. Evans, Joe I. Evans and R. H. Thorp, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America for the Use and Benefit of the TRANE COMPANY, Appellee. No. 15116. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 22, 1954. J. A. Gooch, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellants. William Madden Hill, Dallas, Tex., Ungerman, Hill & Ungerman, Dallas, Tex., of counsel, for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, HOLMES, Circuit Judge, and ALLRED, District...
217 F.2d 648 Hardin PRUITT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 15107. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Dec. 14, 1954. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; James V. Allred, Judge. Hardin D. Pruitt, in pro. per. Charles L. Short, Asst. U.S. Atty., Malcolm R. Wilkey, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES, Circuit Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 On the grounds and for the reasons stated in...
217 F.2d 906 HOUSTON FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. E. E. CLOER GENERAL CONTRACTOR, Inc., and United States Guarantee Company et al., Appellees. No. 15104. United States Court of Appeals. Fifth Circuit. Dec. 22, 1954. J. A. Gooch, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant. R. F. Snakard, Fort Worth, Tex., Stone, Agerton, Parker & Kerr, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellees. Before HOLMES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges, and ALLRED, District Judge. TUTTLE, Circuit Judge. 1 We have here for...
212 F.2d 958 Irving H. PROPPER, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent. No. 15102. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 2, 1954. Petition for Review of Division of The Tax Court of the United States (District of Florida). Irving H. Propper, in pro. per. H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Chief Appellate Section, Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and RIVES,...
