93 F.2d 641 (1937) NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. ODOM et al. (two cases). Nos. 8572, 8573. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 28, 1937. *642 Shepard Bryan and W. Colquitt Carter, both of Atlanta, Ga., and R. Lanier Anderson, Jr., of Macon, Ga., for appellant. Jno. R. L. Smith, of Macon, Ga., for appellees. Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. Appellant, New York Life Insurance Company, brought these two suits in equity against the insured and...
93 F.2d 377 (1937) SAVELL v. SOUTHERN RY. CO. No. 8571. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 8, 1937. *378 Frank M. Oliver, of Savannah, Ga., and Hal M. Smith, of Eastman, Ga., for appellant. W. S. Mann, of McRae, Ga., and Rembert Marshall, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. Appellant, F. H. Savell, a citizen of Georgia, brought this suit against the Southern Railway Company, a citizen of Virginia, to recover...
93 F.2d 964 (1937) CITY OF FORT WORTH v. McCAMEY et al. McCAMEY et al. v. CITY OF FORT WORTH. No. 8566. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 16, 1937. Rehearing Denied January 20, 1938. *965 *966 R. E. Rouer and Geo. C. Kemble, both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant and cross-appellee City of Fort Worth. Preston Shirley, W. L. Dean, Stanley Boykin, A. B. Culbertson, Clay Cooke, Wm. E. Allen, Clarence E. Farmer, W. B. Pinney, and H. C. Ray, all of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellees...
92 F.2d 748 (1937) JOHNSON v. ZERBST, Warden. BRIDWELL v. ZERBST, Warden. Nos. 8562, 8563. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 24, 1937. *749 Elbert P. Tuttle, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellants. Bates Booth, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Lawrence S. Camp, U. S. Atty., and Harvey H. Tisinger and H. T. Nichols, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. These cases present appeals from judgments...
92 F.2d 882 (1937) FIDELITY-PHENIX FIRE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK et al. v. CORTEZ CIGAR CO. No. 8553. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 15, 1937. Dan MacDougald and Harllee Branch, Jr., both of Atlanta, Ga., and Anton P. Wright, of Savannah, Ga., for appellants. *883 A. R. Lawton, Jr., of Savannah, Ga., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. Appellees brought these suits in a Georgia state court on policies of insurance written...
93 F.2d 30 (1937) BYRD-FROST, Inc., v. ELDER et al. [*] No. 8551. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 2, 1937. *31 Webster Atwell, of Dallas, Tex., for appellant. W. H. Sanford and Conan Cantwell, both of Dallas, Tex., and W. B. Chauncey, of Jefferson, Tex., for appellees. Before HUTCHESON and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge. STRUM, District Judge. Trip Elder claimed to be the fee-simple owner of a 13½-acre tract of land in Gregg county, Texas. Byrd-Frost, Inc.,...
93 F.2d 726 (1937) POSEY v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY. No. 8536. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 10, 1937. W. T. Murphree, of Gadsden, Ala., for appellant. James Lawrence Fly, General Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority, and William C. Fitts, Jr., Solicitor, Tennessee Valley Authority, both of Knoxville, Tenn., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. SIBLEY, Circuit Judge. Posey sued the Tennessee Valley Authority in the District Court to recover...
93 F.2d 540 (1937) AMERADA PETROLEUM CO. et al. v. DOERING et al. No. 8521. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 9, 1937. Geo. M. Conner and William R. Watkins, both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellants. C. A. Goeth and John J. Cox, both of San Antonio, Tex., and Walker Saulsbury, of Temple, Tex., for appellees. Before HUTCHESON and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. The suit was brought to cancel an oil and gas lease, held by defendants...
92 F.2d 895 (1937) CARPENTER et al. v. EDMONSON. No. 8490. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 8, 1937. *896 Frank E. Spain and H. H. Grooms, both of Birmingham, Ala., for appellants. Ernest L. All and S. M. Bronaugh, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. On November 7, 1936, appellants brought this suit to cancel for fraud a policy of disability insurance providing for payment of $500 a month. The fraud...
93 F.2d 590 (1937) ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. v. GARZA COUNTY WAREHOUSE & MARKETING ASS'N. No. 8486. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 9, 1937. Rehearing Denied January 13, 1938. *591 L. E. Elliott, of Dallas, Tex., for appellant. Dan MacDougald, of Atlanta, Ga., and Austin Y. Bryan, Jr., of Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. The suit was on a fire policy issued by appellant as insurer to appellee as...
91 F.2d 607 (1937) CENTRAL SURETY & INS. CORPORATION v. CASWELL et al. No. 8473. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. August 10, 1937. *608 T. J. Blackwell, of Miami, Fla., for appellant. John W. Prunty, John A. Bouvier, Jr., and John M. Murrell, all of Miami, Fla., for appellees. Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judges. Appellant brought this suit in equity against Margaret V. Caswell, Fred Caswell, her husband, Leah Lorenz, Clifford Lorenz, her husband,...
92 F.2d 362 (1937) LUPO v. ZERBST, Warden, et al. [*] No. 8471. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 19, 1937. *363 Clint W. Hager and Eugene L. Tiller, both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. Bates Booth, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Gordon Dean, Sp. Executive Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Lawrence S. Camp, U. S. Atty., and Harvey H. Tisinger and Hiram T. Nichols, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. HOLMES, Circuit Judge....
93 F.2d 887 (1937) PAGE, Collector of Internal Revenue, v. REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA. No. 8466. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 18, 1937. *888 Carlton Fox, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and M. H. Eustace, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and Lawrence S. Camp, U. S. Atty., and M. Niel Andrews, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. *889 Marion Smith, M. E. Kilpatrick, and M. J. Yeomans, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before...
91 F.2d 700 (1937) NEWFIELD v. RYAN et al. (two cases). [*] BALLENTINE v. FLORIDA TEX OIL CO. et al. Nos. 8458-8460. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 22, 1937. *701 Allen E. Throop, Gen. Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, Robert E. Kline, Jr., and William A. McClain, Assts. to Gen. Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants Newfield and Ballentine. Wm. C. Pierce and W. K. Zewadski, both of Tampa, Fla., for appellees. Before...
92 F.2d 886 (1937) BROOME et al. v. HARDIE-TYNES MFG. CO. No. 8451. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 15, 1937. Edwin P. Corbett and John J. Mahoney, both of Columbus, Ohio, and James R. Forman, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellants. Forney Johnston and Henry L. Jennings, both of Birmingham, Ala., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. This suit was for injunction, for accounting, and for damages for infringement of letters...
94 F.2d 880 (1937) TRAVELERS INS. CO. v. BURDEN. No. 8443. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 28, 1937. Rehearing Denied February 11, 1938. *881 Pinkney Grissom, of Dallas, Tex., for appellant. Shelby S. Cox, of Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before SIBLEY and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge. STRUM, District Judge. Appellant, insurance carrier for Ford Motor Company, instituted this action to vacate an order of the Texas Industrial Accident Board awarding R. E....
91 F.2d 321 (1937) BURDINE et al. v. WALDEN. No. 8442. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. August 5, 1937. *322 Herbert S. Sawyer, of Miami, Fla., for appellants. James H. Willock, of Miami, Fla., for appellee. Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges. FOSTER, Circuit Judge. William F. Walden, appellee, filed this suit in rem against the yacht, Atlantan, to recover wages of $175, for one month, for services as master, together with subsistence at the rate of $1.50 per day, less...
91 F.2d 430 (1937) THOMPSON et al. v. SPEAR et al. No. 8440. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 23, 1937. Rehearing Denied August 26, 1937. *431 William McCraw, Atty. Gen. of Texas, and Harry S. Pollard, W. J. Holt, Wm. Madden Hill, Earl Street, and Wm. C. Davis, Assts. to Atty. Gen. of Texas, all of Austin, Texas, for appellants. Fred Upchurch and Willis E. Gresham, both of Austin, Tex., and James F. Gray, of Dallas, Tex., for appellees. Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit...
91 F.2d 500 (1937) TYRRELL v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. McGILL et al. v. SAME. GARTH v. SAME. No. 8439. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 9, 1937. *501 L. J. Benckenstein, of Beaumont, Tex., and W. A. Bolinger, of Washington, D. C., for petitioners. Ellis N. Slack and Sewall Key, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Jas. W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Morrison Shafroth, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Frank M. Thompson, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of...
91 F.2d 509 (1937) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. BELL OIL & GAS CO. et al. No. 8438. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 21, 1937. *510 Charles Fahy, Gen. Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, and Robert B. Watts, Associate Gen. Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, both of Washington, D. C., and Gerhard Van Arkel, of New Orleans, La., for petitioner. O. R. Tipps and C. J. Brannan, both of Wichita Falls, Tex., for respondents. Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit...
