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314 (1961)

296 F.2d 894 George BORSKEY, Appellant, v. AMERICAN PAD & TEXTILE CO. et al., Appellees. Rene J. COGNEVICH, Jr., Appellant, v. AMERICAN PAD & TEXTILE CO. et al., Appellees. Mrs. Laura B. LEDET et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN PAD & TEXTILE CO. et al., Appellees. Mrs. Dorothy H. BERGERON et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN PAD & TEXTILE CO. et al., Appellees. Misc. No. 314. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Oct. 16, 1961. Raymond H. Kierr, New Orleans, La., David R. Normann, Normann &...

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19349 (1961)

296 F.2d 720 R.C.W. SUPERVISOR, INC., Appellant, v. MERCURY MOTOR EXPRESS, INC., a Florida Corporation, and Ed Blackburn, Jr., individually and as Sheriff of Hillsborough County and Harris and Company Advertising, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellees. No. 19349. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 21, 1961. John P. Corcoran, Jr., Tampa, Fla., for appellant. James L. Guilmartin, Miami, Fla., for appellees. Before JONES, BROWN and GEWIN, Circuit Judges. JONES, Circuit Judge. 1...

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Howard B. Stickney v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of Correction, 19310_1 (1961)

295 F.2d 888 Howard B. STICKNEY, Appellant, v. O. B. ELLIS, Director, Texas Department of Correction, Appellee. No. 19310. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 6, 1961. Brooks Holman and Bob Looney, Austin, and Kenyon Houchins, Houston, for appellant. Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and RIVES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The certificate of probable cause is granted. It appears that the same ground upon which the...

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19253 (1961)

296 F.2d 730 Edward P. AHRENS, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, District No. 6, Miami, Florida, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Gloria SALAS, Appellee. No. 19253. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 14, 1961. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; Emett C. Choate, Judge. Douglas P. Lillis, Reg. Counsel I. & N. S., Richmond, Va., Paul E. Gifford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla.,...

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Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, 19238 (1961)

297 F.2d 77 SUN OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. No. 19238. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 10, 1961. John A. Ward, III, Philadelphia, Pa., Martin A. Row, Charles F. Heidrick, Dallas, Tex., Robert E. May, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Ralph S. Spritizer, Gen. Counsel, Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Sol., Josephine H. Klein, Atty. F.P.C., Washington, D.C., for respondent. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM....

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United States v. John Q. Wood, 19237_1 (1961)

295 F.2d 772 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. John Q. WOOD et al., Appellees. No. 19237. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Oct. 27, 1961, Rehearing Denied Nov. 30, 1961. Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Doar, First Asst. Atty., Civil Rights, Dept. of Justice Washington, D.C., for appellant. Edward L. Cates, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., Dugas Shands, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees. Before RIVES, CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges. RIVES, Circuit Judge....

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Louis Herman Gaudet, Bankrupt v. Dorothy R. Cowen, Trustee, 19099 (1961)

297 F.2d 227 Louis Herman GAUDET, Bankrupt, Appellant, v. Dorothy R. COWEN, Trustee, et al., Appellee. No. 19099. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 21, 1961. Harry A. Burglass, Metairie, La., for appellant. Edward M. Heller, New Orleans, La., for appellee. Before RIVES, CAMERON and BELL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Appellant, a Voluntary Bankrupt, was denied discharge by the Referee on objection of the Trustee under Title 11 U.S.C.A. 32, sub. c(2) because of unjustified...

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Joseph Seely Fitzgerald v. United States, 19097 (1961)

296 F.2d 37 Joseph Seely FITZGERALD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 19097. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 9, 1961. Joseph Selly Fitzgerald, pro se. R. W. Ervin, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee. Before BROWN, GEWIN, and BELL, Circuit Judges. BELL, Circuit Judge. 1 Appellant was sentenced in October of 1953 in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina for violations of the National Motor Vehicle...

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Merit Clothing Company v. Dave L. Madray, 19091 (1961)

295 F.2d 429 MERIT CLOTHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Dave L. MADRAY, Appellee. No. 19091. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Oct. 24, 1961. Wm. A. Zorn, Jesup, Ga., for appellant. John D. Mattox, Jesup, Ga., for appellee. Before BROWN, GEWIN, and BELL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Over the objections of another creditor (the appellant here), the Referee, sustained thereafter by the District Court, allowed the filing of a proof of claim by an accommodation indorser on the bankrupt's...

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Jay Alfred Ragusa v. United States, 19087 (1961)

297 F.2d 525 Jay Alfred RAGUSA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Nos. 19086, 19087. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 21, 1961. Jay A. Ragusa, in pro. per. B. Euple Dozier, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., H.M. Ray, U.S. Atty., Alfred E. Moreton, III, Asst. U.S. Atty, Oxford, Miss., for appellee. Before RIVES, CAMERON and BELL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The Motions of Appellant under Title 28 U.S.C.A. 2255 and Rule 35, F.R.Crim.P., 18 U.S.C.A., to vacate...

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Thomas J. McGowan v. United States, 19078_1 (1961)

296 F.2d 252 61-2 USTC P 15,376 Thomas J. McGOWAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 19078. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 17, 1961. David W. Palmer, Destin, Fla., for appellant. Harold M. Seidel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Edward F. Boardman, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., John B. Jones, Jr., Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks, Atty., Dept....

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John H. Kirby, Ii, and Haysel Kirby v. United States, 19077 (1961)

297 F.2d 466 62-1 USTC P 9129, 132 U.S.P.Q. 84 John H. KIRBY, II, and Haysel Kirby, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 19077. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 13, 1961. Dougal C. Pope, Cooper K. Ragan, Houston, Tex., for appellants. Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., William B. Butler, U.S. Atty., John H. Baumgarten, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Edward L. Rogers, Benjamin M. Parker, Attys.,...

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Grovene James Finley v. United States, 19076_1 (1961)

296 F.2d 238 Grovene James FINLEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 19076. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 17, 1961. Grovene James Finley, in pro. per. Truett Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Floyd M. Burford, U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for appellee. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This appeal presents solely a question of law. The law is settled by our previous discussion in Finley v. United States of America, 5th Cir.,...

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Clarice Marie Marek v. Abraham A. Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 19075_1 (1961)

295 F.2d 691 Clarice Marie MAREK, Appellant, v. Abraham A. RIBICOFF, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Appellee. No. 19075. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Oct. 6, 1961. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Joe M. Ingraham, J. Ben H. Schleider, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellant. Robert C. Maley, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tax., Alan S. Rosenthal and W. Harold Bigham, Attys., Civil Division, Department of Justice,...

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Lewis Hughes v. Chester C. Noble, 19064 (1961)

295 F.2d 495 Lewis HUGHES, Appellant, v. Chester C. NOBLE, Appellee. No. 19064. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 3, 1961. Meyer W. Perloff, Mobile, Ala., for appellant. Jerry L. Coe, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Alabama, John E. Adams, Grove Hill, Ala., MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., of Alabama, for appellee. Before RIVES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and CARSWELL, District Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 This action purports to be under 42 U.S.C.A. ยง 1983 for a deprivation of civil rights. The...

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United States v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation, 19061_1 (1961)

296 F.2d 246 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee. No. 19061. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 29, 1961. Robert W. Rust, Asst. U.S. Atty., Edmond J. Gong, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Edward F. Boardman, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellant. Graham C. Miller, Miami, Fla., H. Leon Holbrook, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Herbert W. Vogelsang, Miami, Fla., on the brief, for appellee. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and BELL,...

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Adrian Johnson v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, 19058 (1961)

296 F.2d 325 Adrian JOHNSON, Appellant, v. O. B. ELLIS, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee. No. 19058. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 8, 1961. Bernard A. Golding, Houston, Tex., for appellant. Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Tex., Lee P. Ward, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and RIVES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 The petitioner-appellant was...

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Erwin M. Enzor v. United States, 19036_1 (1961)

296 F.2d 62 Erwin M. ENZOR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 19036. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 9, 1961. Erwin M. Ensor, pro se. Chas. L. Goodson, U. S. Atty., John W. Stokes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before BROWN, GEWIN, and BELL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Appellant was convicted of conspiring to violate the federal statutes relating to the unlawful sale of narcotic drugs and received a sentence of four years. This...

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Roman Roberson v. United States of America (Criminal), 19031 (1961)

296 F.2d 130 Roman ROBERSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America (Criminal), Appellee. No. 19031. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 17, 1961. Miles B. Sams, East Point, Ga., for appellant. J. Robert Sparks, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charles D. Read, Jr., and Charles L. Goodson, U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This appeal presents only an issue of fact. Appellant earnestly contends that...

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Ralph D. Abernathy v. John Patterson, Individually and as Governor of Alabama, 19023 (1961)

295 F.2d 452 Ralph D. ABERNATHY et al., Appellants, v. John PATTERSON, Individually and as Governor of Alabama, et al., Appellees. No. 19023. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. October 31, 1961. Charles S. Conley, Montgomery, Ala., Eugene Cotton, Richard F. Watt, Cotton, Fruchtman & Watt, Chicago, Ill., for appellants. M. Roland Nachman, Jr., Robert P. Bradley, Sam Rice Baker, Montgomery, Ala., Steiner, Crum & Baker, Montgomery, Ala., of counsel, for appellees. Before RIVES and...

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