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Harris v. Ross, 11173 (1944)

146 F.2d 355 (1944) HARRIS v. ROSS. No. 11173. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 7, 1944. Ralph C. Brown, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. Major Reid B. Barnes, J. A. G. D. Army of United States, Major Myron T. Nailling, J. A. G. D. Army of United States, and Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges. *356 WALLER, Circuit Judge. The facts are accurately stated by the Court below. [1] Under the...

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Genecov v. Federal Petroleum Board, 11161 (1944)

146 F.2d 596 (1944) GENECOV et al. v. FEDERAL PETROLEUM BOARD. No. 11161. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 15, 1944. Rehearing Denied January 13, 1945. Writ of Certiorari Denied April 2, 1945. W. Edward Lee, of Tyler, Tex., for appellants. Steve M. King, U. S. Atty., and James T. Wright, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Beaumont, Tex., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges. Writ of Certiorari Denied April 2, 1945. See 65 S. Ct. 913 . McCORD, Circuit Judge....

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EIGHTH REG. WAR LAB. BD. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co., 11157 (1944)

145 F.2d 462 (1944) EIGHTH REGIONAL WAR LABOR BOARD et al. v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. No. 11157. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 21, 1944. Rehearing Denied March 1, 1945. *463 Harry I. Rand and David A. Turner, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., Arnold Levy, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., Clyde O. Eastus, U. S. Atty., and Frank B. Potter, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellants. Rex G. Baker, J. Q....

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Biron v. Collins, 11146 (1944)

145 F.2d 758 (1944) BIRON et al. v. COLLINS. No. 11146. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 9, 1944. Alvin McConnell, of Mobile, Ala., for appellants. Palmer Pillans and John H. Tappan, both of Mobile, Ala., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges. SIBLEY, Circuit Judge. The appellants are the Selective Service Local Board in Mobile, Alabama, and the appellee Collins is a registrant, who after exhaustion of all administrative appeals was classified by the...

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Bowles v. Hasting, 11129 (1944)

146 F.2d 94 (1944) BOWLES, Administrator, O. P. A., v. HASTING. No. 11129. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 13, 1944. Fleming James, Jr., Director, Litigation Division, O. P. A., and David London, Chief, Appellate Branch, O. P. A., both of Washington, D. C., and David B. Love, Regional Litigation Atty., O. P. A., of Dallas, Tex., for appellant. Carroll E. Florence, of Gilmer, Tex., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges. SIBLEY, Circuit Judge. Appellant...

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Mayborn v. Heflebower, 11126 (1944)

145 F.2d 864 (1944) MAYBORN v. HEFLEBOWER, General. No. 11126. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 13, 1944. Rehearing Denied January 26, 1945. Tom S. Williams, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellant. John H. Haley, Jr., Capt., J.A.G.D., Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, 8th Service Command, of Dallas, Tex., Clyde O. Eastus, U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., and Clyde G. Hood, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges. HOLMES,...

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Hurt v. Cotton States Fertilizer Co., 11122 (1944)

145 F.2d 293 (1944) HURT v. COTTON STATES FERTILIZER CO. et al. No. 11122. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 3, 1944. Rehearing Denied December 13, 1944. *294 N. J. Durant, of Miami, Fla., for appellant. Charles J. Bloch and Ellsworth Hall, Jr., both of Macon, Ga., for appellees. Before HOLMES, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges. WALLER, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff's father, and testator, owned stock in the defendant corporation which he residuarily bequeathed to the plaintiff, and...

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McLain v. Lance, 11118 (1944)

146 F.2d 341 (1944) McLAIN et al. v. LANCE et al. No. 11118. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 20, 1944. Rehearing Denied January 15, 1945. *342 Douglas W. McGregor and Charles Murphy, both of Houston, Tex., for appellants. Russel H. Markwell and Charles J. Stubbs, both of Galveston, Tex., for appellees. Before HUTCHESON, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges. WALLER, Circuit Judge. A group of Texas residents, known as the "Houston Pilots," filed a libel in personam, seeking a...

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Gomila v. United States, 11084 (1944)

146 F.2d 372 (1944) GOMILA et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 11084. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 28, 1944. Warren O. Coleman, Clarence Dowling, and George P. Nosacka, of New Orleans, La., for appellee. Edw. J. Boyle, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La., for appellee. Before HOLMES, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges. LEE, Circuit Judge. Francis X. Gomila and Anthony Chauppette were convicted with four others under an indictment charging them with conspiracy to violate: 1....

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Frederich v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 11079 (1944)

145 F.2d 796 (1944) FREDERICH et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 11079. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 18, 1944. *797 A. W. Brubaker, of Tampa, Fla., for petitioners. I. Henry Kutz, J. Louis Monarch, and Sewall Key, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., J. P. Wenchel, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Charles E. Lowery, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent. Before HUTCHESON,...

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Atlantic Co. v. Broughton, 11076, 11077 (1944)

146 F.2d 480 (1944) ATLANTIC CO. v. BROUGHTON et al., and three other cases. Nos. 11076, 11077. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 4, 1944. Rehearing Denied January 5, 1945. *481 W. K. Meadow and Robert B. Troutman, both of Atlanta, Ga., for Atlantic Co. Homer C. Denton and Richard E. Cotton, both of Atlanta, Ga., for A. Broughton and Emanuel Carthan et al. Douglas B. Maggs, Solicitor, U. S. Dept. of Labor, and Bessie Margolin, Asst. Solicitor, U. S. Dept. of Labor, both of...

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Goodrich v. United States, 11051 (1944)

146 F.2d 265 (1944) GOODRICH v. UNITED STATES. No. 11051. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 21, 1944. Rehearing Denied January 26, 1945. Victor Blackwell, of Franklinton, La., for appellant. Herbert W. Christenberry, U. S. Atty., and N. E. Simoneaux, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New Orleans, La., for appellee. Before HOLMES, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges. HOLMES, Circuit Judge. Appellant refused to report for induction on May 20, 1942, as ordered by his draft board. For that...

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Lake Region Packing Ass'n v. United States, 11045 (1944)

146 F.2d 157 (1944) LAKE REGION PACKING ASS'N v. UNITED STATES. No. 11045. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 8, 1944. *158 Counts Johnson, of Tampa, Fla., for appellant. I. Henry Kutz and Sewall Key, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., H. S. Phillips, U. S. Atty., of Tampa, Fla., and Harry G. Taylor, Sp. Atty., Treasury Dept., of Miami, Fla., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. Appellant, a...

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Andrews v. Robertson, 11033 (1944)

145 F.2d 101 (1944) ANDREWS v. ROBERTSON et al. No. 11033. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 25, 1944. Rehearing Denied November 24, 1944. *102 Daisy Lee Churchwell and Miss Alene Harden, both of Macon, Ga., for appellant. Charles H. Garrett, of Macon, Ga., and T. Grady Head, Atty. Gen. of Georgia, for appellees. Before HOLMES, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges. WALLER, Circuit Judge. Petitioner was convicted in the Superior Court of Bibb County, Georgia, of rape and sentenced to...

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Montgomery v. Thomas, 11029 (1944)

146 F.2d 76 (1944) MONTGOMERY et al. v. THOMAS, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 11029. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 18, 1944. Allen Charlton, of Dallas, Tex., and Albert S. Rollins, of Greenville, Tex., for appellants. Hilbert P. Zarky, Sewall Key, Robert N. Anderson, and Leonard Sarner, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and A. W. Christian, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit...

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Phillips v. City of Atlanta, 11024 (1944)

145 F.2d 470 (1944) Forrest Raymond PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. CITY OF ATLANTA et al., Appellees. No. 11024. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. October 20, 1944. Young H. Fraser, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. Bond Almand, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellees. Before HOLMES, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. This case is affirmed on the authority of Murphy v. California, 225 U.S. 623 , 32 S. Ct. 697 , 56 L. Ed. 1229 , 41 L.R.A.,N.S., 153; Friedman v. City of Atlanta, 189 Ga. 862 , 7 S....

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Cartwright v. United States, 11019 (1944)

146 F.2d 133 (1944) CARTWRIGHT v. UNITED STATES. No. 11019. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. December 5, 1944. *134 Russel A. Bonham and King C. Haynie, both of Houston, Tex., for appellant. Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and James K. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Houston, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. Charged in Count 1 with stealing several specifically enumerated, but not separately valued, articles, the property of...

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Heflin v. Sanford, 11009 (1944)

142 F.2d 798 (1944) HEFLIN v. SANFORD. No. 11009. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. May 26, 1944. *799 No appearance for appellant. M. Neil Andrews, U. S. Atty., and Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges. SIBLEY, Circuit Judge. Appellant, being subject to the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S. C.A.Appendix, ยง 301 et seq., was classified by his local board in IV-E as a conscientious...

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Pinkerton v. United States, 11006 (1944)

145 F.2d 252 (1944) PINKERTON et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 11006. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 10, 1944. *253 J. M. Pennington, of Jasper, Ala., for appellants. Jim C. Smith, U. S. Atty., of Birmingham, Ala., for appellee. Before SIBLEY, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges. McCORD, Circuit Judge. W. Daniel Pinkerton and Walter G. Pinkerton were indicted with three others on a conspiracy charge to violate Sections 2810, 2833, 2834, 2803, and 3253 of the Internal Revenue Code of...

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Fox v. Alcoa SS Co., 10998 (1944)

143 F.2d 667 (1944) FOX v. ALCOA S. S. CO. et al. No. 10998. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 7, 1944. Rehearing Denied August 9, 1944. Raymond H. Kierr, of New Orleans, La., for appellant. Herbert W. Christenberry, U. S. Atty. of New Orleans, La., L. V. Cooley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Slidell, La., Gerald H. Bucey, Regional Counsel, War Shipping Administration, for United States of America. Geo. H. Terriberry, Andrew R. Martinez, and Benj. W. Yancey, all of New Orleans, La.,...

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