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J. Paul Shelton v. United States, 18-11398 (1957)

242 F.2d 101 J. Paul SHELTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16354. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. February 27, 1957. Petition for Rehearing en Banc Granted April 3, 1957. J. Paul Shelton, in pro. per. James W. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., Charles D. Read, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee. Before RIVES, TUTTLE and BROWN, Circuit Judges. RIVES, Circuit Judge. 1 The appellant moved the court under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 to vacate a one year prison...

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United States of America, Ex Rel. Thomas Goins v. Maurice Sigler, Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, 17005_1 (1957)

250 F.2d 128 UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Thomas GOINS, Appellant, v. Maurice SIGLER, Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, Appellee. No. 17005. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 12, 1957. James D. McGovern, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellant. M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, for appellee. Before RIVES, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This matter coming on for...

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16934 (1957)

250 F.2d 690 Dr. Edwin L. RIPPY, as President of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas Independent School District, et al., Appellants, v. Hilda Ruth BORDERS, a minor, by her father and next friend, Louie Borders, Jr., et al., Appellees. No. 16934. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 27, 1957. A. J. Thuss, Dallas, Tex., for appellant. U. Simpson Tate, W. J. Durham, Dallas, Tex., Thurgood Marshall, New York City, C. B. Bunkley, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for appellee. Before RIVES, JONES...

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Curtis Fallen v. United States, 16853_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 94 Curtis FALLEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16853. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 13, 1957, Rehearing Denied Dec. 10, 1957. Mark Dunahoo, Winder, Ga., for appellant. William C. Calboun, U.S. Atty., Augusta, Ga., Donald H. Fraser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Savannah, Ga., for appellee. Before RIVES, TUTTLE and BROWN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Appellant's original conviction was affirmed by this Court in Fallen v. United States, 220 F.2d 946 ....

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Mrs. Mary Krause v. The Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, 16843_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 893 Mrs. Mary KRAUSE, Appellant, v. The EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Appellee. No. 16843. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 23, 1957. Gordon M. White, Baton Rouge, La., for appellant. Calvin E. Hardin Jr., Baton Rouge, La., Bert E. Durrett, Wallace A. Hunter, Baton Rouge, La., of counsel, for appellee. Before BORAH, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Upon consideration of the briefs and record in the above cause and of the oral argument of...

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United States Ex Rel. Gilberto Palma v. Albert W. Saegert, United States Marshal for the Western District of Texas, 16813 (1957)

251 F.2d 59 UNITED STATES ex rel. Gilberto PALMA, Appellant, v. Albert W. SAEGERT, United States Marshal for the Western District of Texas, Appellee. No. 16813. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. January 3, 1957. Joseph A. Calamia, Albert Armendariz, El Paso, Tex., for appellant. James E. Hammond, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., Russell B. Wine, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Robert S. Pine, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES...

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Olivier Company v. George D. Patterson, Director of Internal Revenue of the District of Alabama, and United States of America, Intervenor, 16801_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 894 58-1 USTC P 9151 OLIVIER COMPANY, Appellant, v. George D. PATTERSON, Director of Internal Revenue of the District of Alabama, and United States of America, Intervenor, Appellees. No. 16801. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 23, 1957. Louis F. Oberdorfer, D. H. Markstein, Jr., Birmingham Ala., Markstein & Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., Oberdorfer & Oberdorfer, Birmingham, Ala., Cox, Langford, Stoddard & Cutler, Washington, D.C., of counsel, for appellant. Charles K. Rice,...

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Joseph Morris Kennedy v. United States, 16800 (1957)

249 F.2d 257 Joseph Morris KENNEDY v. UNITED STATES of America. No. 16800. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 6, 1957. Joseph Morris Kennedy, in pro. per. and Chester E. Wallace, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. William C. Calhoun, U. S. Atty., Augusta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. TUTTLE, Circuit Judge. 1 This is an appeal from an order by the District Court denying without a hearing appellant's petition to vacate...

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Guillermo Guevarra Valdez, Alias Memo Valdez v. United States, 16792_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 539 Guillermo Guevarra VALDEZ, alias Memo Valdez, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16792. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 29, 1957. No appearance for appellant. Heard L. Floore, U.S. Atty., Fred L. Woodlock, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. HUTCHESON, Chief Judge. 1 On April 10, 1956, a three count indictment was returned against appellant and others by a...

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T. Davies Winn, Jr. v. Mr. And Mrs. H. H. Hudson, 16783 (1957)

248 F.2d 540 T. Davies WINN, Jr., Appellant, v. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. HUDSON et al., Appellees. No. 16783. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Oct. 22, 1957. T. Davies Winn, Jr., Thomasville, Ga., in pro. per. L. C. Crofton, Titusville, Fla., for appellees. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and CAMERON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Alleging that plaintiff, a citizen of Georgia, had paid defendants, citizens of Florida, $4.00 as a subscription to the Titusville, Florida Star...

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H. W. Findley v. Robert C. Herd & Co., Inc., 16779 (1957)

250 F.2d 77 H. W. FINDLEY, Claimant, Appellant, v. ROBERT C. HERD & CO., Inc., et al., Appellees. No. 16779. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. December 12, 1957. James H. Ammerman, Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley, Galveston, Tex., for claimant-appellant, H. W. Findley. Edward W. Watson, Lockhart, Watson & Peterson, Galveston, Tex., for libellants-appellees, Robert C. Herd & Co., Inc., and Miglioretti Bros., Inc. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges....

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Joe H. Mosley v. George A. Fuller Co., 16751_1 (1957)

250 F.2d 686 Joe H. MOSLEY, Appellant, v. GEORGE A. FULLER CO., Appellee. No. 16751. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 19, 1957. Leonard S. Counts, E. D. Fulcher, Augusta, Ga., for appellant. John F. Hardin, D. Field Yow, Boller & Yow, Bussey & Hardin, Augusta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and CAMBERON, Circuit Judges. CAMERON, Circuit Judge. 1 Appellant Mosley filed this action in tort against appellee George A. Fuller Co. to recover damages for...

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J. Robert Sealy v. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, 16750_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 327 J. Robert SEALY, Appellant, v. James P. MITCHELL, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Appellee. No. 16750. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 18, 1957. J. Willis Conger, Bainbridge, Ga., Conger & Conger, Bainbridge, Ga., of counsel, for appellant. Harry M. Leet, Atty., Bessie Margolin, Asst. Sol., Stuart Rothman, Sol., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., Beverley R. Worrell, Regional Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for appellee. Before RIVES,...

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Robert W. Keith v. United States, 16740 (1957)

250 F.2d 355 Robert W. KEITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16740. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Dec. 10, 1957. H. E. Tarpley, Dallas, Tex., for appellant. William N. Hamilton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minor Morgan, Dallas, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee. Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 From a conviction under 26 U.S.C.A. 5621 for failure to make entries on a daily commercial record (Treasury Form...

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Johnny Ray Smith v. United States, 16708 (1957)

250 F.2d 842 Johnny Ray SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16708. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 21, 1957. William B. Moore, Montgomery, Ala., for appellant. Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Robert E. Varner, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for appellee. Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 Here twice before under a Section 2255 (28 U.S.C.A. § 2255) proceeding, Smith v. United States, 5 Cir., 223 F.2d 750 ; Smith v....

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Elmer James Bilderback, Jr. v. United States, 16707_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 271 Elmer James BILDERBACK, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 16707. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 14, 1957, Rehearing Denied Dec. 17, 1957. D. Lee Churchwell, Macon, Ga., for appellant. Floyd M. Buford, Asst. U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for appellee. Before RIVES, TUTTLE and BROWN, Circuit Judges. RIVES, Circuit Judge. 1 This appeal is from a judgment of conviction for perjury 1 on each count of a four count indictment followed by one sentence...

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Homer John Blakeley v. United States, 16694_1 (1957)

249 F.2d 235 Homer John BLAKELEY v. UNITED STATES of America. No. 16694. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 6, 1957. Virgil H. Shepard, Macon, Ga., James R. Venable and Al Jennings, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant. Joseph H. Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Robert B. Thompson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Frank O. Evans, U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This appeal from a conviction based on a verdict of...

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Ex Parte John F. Blaski, 16686 (1957)

245 F.2d 737 Ex Parte John F. BLASKI et al. No. 16686. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. June 14, 1957. Rehearing Denied July 27, 1957. Spencer Carver, Dallas, Tex., for movants. Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges. JONES, Circuit Judge. 1 The movants here, who were plaintiffs in the district court, have their residence in the Northern District of Illinois. They instituted suit in the district court for the Northern District of Texas against several defendants, all of whom...

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Horace S. Baker, Lucille J. Baker, Huey F. Baker and Bonnie D. Baker v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 16674_1 (1957)

248 F.2d 893 57-2 USTC P 10,008 Horace S. BAKER, Lucille J. Baker, Huey F. Baker and Bonnie D. Baker, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 16674. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. Nov. 6, 1957. Joseph B. Brennan, William R. Patterson, Atlanta, Ga., Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel, for petitioners. Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Atty., John N. Stull, Atty., A. F. Prescott, Atty., James P. Turner, Atty., Kenneth E. Levin, Atty., Nelson P....

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Jerry Wayne Turner v. United States, 16670_1 (1957)

248 F.2d 948 Jerry Wayne TURNER v. UNITED STATES of America. No. 16670. United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit. November 6, 1957. Rehearing Denied December 26, 1957. Otis W. Harrison, Augusta, Ga., for appellant. William C. Calhoun, U. S. Atty., William T. Morton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Augusta, Ga., for appellee. Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 This appeal complains of a judgment of conviction following a jury verdict finding appellant...

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