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Kishi v. Humble Oil & Refining Co., 4673 (1925)

10 F.2d 356 (1925) KISHI et al. v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. et al. No. 4673. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 10, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 19, 1926. W. D. Gordon, of Beaumont, Tex., and W. O. Huggins, of Houston, Tex. (George E. Holland, of Orange, Tex., on the brief), for appellants. G. P. Dougherty, D. Edward Greer, and David Proctor, all of Houston, Tex. (John E. Green, Jr., of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for appellees. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit...

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Griffin v. Thompson, 4652 (1925)

10 F.2d 127 (1925) GRIFFIN v. THOMPSON. No. 4652. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 31, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 28, 1926. *128 E. B. Robertson and Ike A. Wynn, both of Fort Worth, Tex. (Brasted & Griffin, and Wynn & Robertson, all of Fort Worth, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Morgan Bryan and B. L. Agerton, both of Fort Worth, Tex. (Bryan, Stone, Wade & Agerton, of Fort Worth, Tex., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER,...

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Scharlach v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co., 4639 (1925)

9 F.2d 317 (1925) SCHARLACH v. PACIFIC MUT. LIFE INS. CO. No. 4639. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 18, 1925. J. D. Wheeler, of San Antonio, Tex. (Boyle, Ezell & Grover, of San Antonio, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. John H. Cunningham and John C. Wall, both of San Antonio, Tex. (Taliaferro, Cunningham & Moursund, of San Antonio, Tex., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This is an action...

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Chapman v. United States, 4634 (1925)

10 F.2d 124 (1925) CHAPMAN et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 4634. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 21, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 29, 1926. Cecil H. Smith, of Sherman, Tex. (Head, Dillard, Smith, Maxey & Head, of Sherman, Tex., Ratliff & Ratliff, of Tishomingo, Okl., and J. H. Mathers, of Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error. Randolph Bryant, U. S. Atty., of Sherman, Tex. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This is an...

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Walker Grain Co. v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co., 4619 (1925)

10 F.2d 272 (1925) WALKER GRAIN CO. et al. v. SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CO. No. 4619. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, December 1, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 19, 1926. *273 E. B. Robertson, of Fort Worth, Tex. (W. E. Spell, of Waco, Tex., and H. T. McGown and P. T. Lomax, both of Fort Worth, Tex., on the brief), for appellants. Stanley Boykin and H. C. Ray, both of Fort Worth, Tex. (Nelson Phillips and C. M. Means, both of Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for appellee. Before...

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Occidental Life Ins. Co. v. Holcomb, 4616 (1925)

10 F.2d 125 (1925) OCCIDENTAL LIFE INS. CO. v. HOLCOMB. No. 4616. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 30, 1925. *126 W. M. Bates, F. H. Lowrance, and C. H. Read, all of Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff in error. W. P. McLean, Jr., of Fort Worth, Tex. (McLean, Scott & Sayers, of Fort Worth, Tex., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. This is a suit on a policy of life insurance. It was filed originally in the...

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Sanders v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co., 4570 (1925)

10 F.2d 143 (1925) SANDERS v. JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INS. CO. No. 4570. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 26, 1925. J. Morgan Stevens and W. Calvin Wells, both of Jackson, Miss., and Edw. Rightor, of New Orleans, La., for appellant. Wm. H. Watkins, of Jackson, Miss. (Watkins, Watkins & Eager, of Jackson, Miss., and Brooks, Parker & Smith, of Greensboro, N. C., on the brief), for appellee. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. WALKER, Circuit Judge. This was a suit...

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Truelson v. Whitney & Bodden Shipping Co., 4567 (1925)

10 F.2d 412 (1925) TRUELSON et al. v. WHITNEY & BODDEN SHIPPING CO., Inc. [*] No. 4567. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 28, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 19, 1926. C. W. Howth and M. G. Adams, both of Beaumont, Tex. (Lamar Hart, of Beaumont, Tex., on the brief), for appellants. F. D. Minor, of Beaumont, Tex., Palmer Pillans and Alexis T. Gresham, both of Mobile, Ala., and Samuel C. Lipscomb, of Beaumont, Tex., for appellee. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges....

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Clark v. Nirenbaum, 4557, 4568, 4534 (1925)

8 F.2d 451 (1925) CLARK v. NIRENBAUM et al. BANK OF LUMPKIN v. TRAMMELL. ANDERSON v. POWELL. Nos. 4557, 4568, 4534. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 27, 1925. In Case No. 4557: Walter C. Hendrix, William F. Buchanan, and Alfred C. Broom, all of Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner. Clarence H. Calhoun, of Atlanta, Ga., for respondents. In Case No. 4568: R. S. Wimberly, of Lumpkin, Ga., and Max F. Goldstein, of Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner. H. A. Wilkinson, of Dawson, Ga., for respondent....

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Christian v. United States, 4551 (1925)

8 F.2d 732 (1925) CHRISTIAN v. UNITED STATES. No. 4551. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 30, 1925. *733 Kenneth C. Charlton, of Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff in error. Jim C. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Birmingham, Ala., for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This is an indictment in four counts for violations of the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138¼ et seq.). The first count charges the...

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New York Life Ins. Co. v. Weaver, 4529 (1925)

8 F.2d 680 (1925) NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. WEAVER. No. 4529. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 13, 1925. *681 Shepard Bryan and Grover Middlebrooks, both of Atlanta, Ga. (Louis H. Cooke, of New York City, Bryan & Middlebrooks, of Atlanta, Ga., and Horace & Frank Holen, of Athens, Ga., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Howell C. Erwin, Wm. L. Erwin, and Abit Nix, all of Athens, Ga., and R. L. Cox, of Monroe, Ga., for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER,...

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Fullerton v. Government of the Canal Zone, 4521 (1925)

8 F.2d 968 (1925) FULLERTON v. GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE. No. 4521. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 30, 1925. *969 Chauncey P. Fairman, of Cristobal, Canal Zone, for plaintiff in error. F. Edward Mitchell, U. S. Dist. Atty., for Canal Zone, of Washington, D. C., J. J. McGuigan, Asst. Dist. Atty., of Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, and Jno. O. Collins, of Ancon, Canal Zone, for the Government of Canal Zone. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge....

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Brown v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co., 4519 (1925)

8 F.2d 996 (1925) BROWN v. PACIFIC MUT. LIFE INS. CO. OF CALIFORNIA. No. 4519. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 25, 1925. *997 J. K. Dixon, of Talladega, Ala. (Knox, Dixon, Sims & Bingham, of Talladega, Ala., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Geo. W. Yancey, of Birmingham, Ala. (London, Yancey & Brower, of Birmingham, Ala., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. This is a suit on a policy of accident...

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Harris, Irby & Vose v. Allied Compress Co., 4510 (1925)

6 F.2d 7 (1925) HARRIS, IRBY & VOSE et al. v. ALLIED COMPRESS CO. OF AUGUSTA, GA. No. 4510. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. May 11, 1925. Wm. H. Fleming, Boykin Wright, and Geo. T. Jackson, all of Augusta, Ga., for appellants. E. H. Callaway, of Augusta, Ga., and Louis H. Moos, of New York City (Callaway & Howard, of Augusta, Ga., and Moos & Gonnet, of New York City, on the brief), for appellee. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. Appellants filed a...

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Caldwell v. Dean, 4496 (1925)

10 F.2d 299 (1925) CALDWELL v. DEAN et al. No. 4496. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 22, 1925. Rehearing Denied January 19, 1926. *300 Virgil T. Seaberry, of Eastland, Tex. (Turner, Seaberry & Springer, of Eastland, Tex., and Chas E. Coombes, of Abilene, Tex., on the brief), for appellant. J. M. Wagstaff, of Abilene, Tex. (Conner & McRae, of Eastland, Tex., and Wagstaff, Harwell & Wagstaff, of Abilene, Tex., on the brief), for appellees. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER,...

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Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Tatum, 4469 (1925)

5 F.2d 169 (1925) HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO. v. TATUM. No. 4469. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 15, 1925. *170 J. S. Atkinson and Alex F. Smith, both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff in error. Jos. D. Barksdale, of Shreveport, La. (H. B. Warren, of Shreveport, La., and W. D. Goff, of Arcadia, La., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and BARRETT, District Judge. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This is an action on an oral contract of fire insurance....

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Young & Vann Supply Co. v. Gulf, F. & A. Ry. Co., 4459 (1925)

5 F.2d 421 (1925) YOUNG & VANN SUPPLY CO. v. GULF, F. & A. RY. CO. et al. No. 4459. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 3, 1925. R. H. Scrivner, of Birmingham, Ala. (Stokely, Scrivner, Dominick & Smith, of Birmingham, Ala., on the brief), for appellant. William Fisher, of Pensacola, Fla., for appellees. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. In this case the Young & Vann Supply Company, an *422 Alabama corporation, brought its bill against the Gulf,...

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Christy v. Leong Don, 4448 (1925)

5 F.2d 135 (1925) CHRISTY, Commissioner of Immigration, et al. v. LEONG DON. No. 4448. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 24, 1925. Rehearing Denied April 15, 1925. Louis H. Burns, U. S. Atty., and Wayne G. Borah, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New Orleans, La., for appellants. W. J. Waguespack and Herbert W. Waguespack, both of New Orleans, La., for appellee. Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and HUTCHESON, District Judge. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. Leong Don, a Chinese person,...

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Coast SS Co. v. Brady, 4440 (1925)

8 F.2d 16 (1925) COAST S. S. CO. et al. v. BRADY. No. 4440. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 25, 1925. *17 Jos. C. Rich and J. Gaillard Hamilton, both of Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs in error. Palmer Pillans and Alexis T. Gresham, both of Mobile, Ala. (Pillans, Cowley & Gresham, of Mobile, Ala., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This is an action at law against the owners of a steamship, to recover damages...

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Managua Nav. Co. v. Aktieselskabet Borgestad, 4415 (1925)

7 F.2d 990 (1925) MANAGUA NAV. CO. et al. v. AKTIESELSKABET BORGESTAD. No. 4415. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 22, 1925. *991 Geo. H. Terriberry, Frazer L. Rice, Jos. M. Rault, and Walter Carroll, all of New Orleans, La., for appellants. John D. Grace and M. A. Grace, both of New Orleans, La. (Edwin H. Grace, of New Orleans, La., on the brief), for appellee. Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and BARRETT, District Judge. BRYAN, Circuit Judge. This case arises out of a...

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