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Dunscombe v. Sayle

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 9, 1965
340 F.2d 311 (5th Cir. 1965)

Opinion

No. 21592.

January 13, 1965. Rehearing Denied February 9, 1965.

Carroll Dunscombe, Stuart, Fla., for appellant.

C. Robert Burns, Palm Beach, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and MOORE and BELL, Circuit Judges.

Of the Second Circuit, sitting by designation.


As announced from the bench, this appeal is dismissed. It is patently a frivolous appeal. Double costs are awarded the appellee as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 1912.


Summaries of

Dunscombe v. Sayle

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 9, 1965
340 F.2d 311 (5th Cir. 1965)
Case details for

Dunscombe v. Sayle

Case Details

Full title:Carroll DUNSCOMBE, Appellant, v. Bessie F. SAYLE, as Executrix of the…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Feb 9, 1965

Citations

340 F.2d 311 (5th Cir. 1965)

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