Pope v. United States

Full title: DOUGAL C. POPE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND M…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Dec 4, 1978

585 F.2d 802 (5th Cir. 1978)

Opinion

No. 77-1338.

December 4, 1978.

Dougal C. Pope, pro se.

Rudy M. Groom, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Murray S. Horwitz, Atty., Gilbert E. Andrews, Chief, App. Sect., Robert A. Bernstein, Jeffrey S. Blum, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.

M. Carr Ferguson, pro se.

James R. Gough, U.S. Atty., R. Burton Ballanfant, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Woodrow B. Seals, Judge.

Before JONES, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Affirmed on the basis of the opinion of District Judge Woodrow Seals dated January 11, 1977, 459 F. Supp. 426.

AFFIRMED.