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Nellie v. Dwyer

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Oct 29, 1964
337 F.2d 384 (5th Cir. 1964)

Opinion

No. 21284.

October 29, 1964.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida; George C. Young, Judge.

Bernard C. Muszynski, Gladstone Kohloss, Charles V. Silliman, Orlando, Fla., for appellant.

Richard W. Reeves, Tampa, Fla., Charles Cook Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., Allen, Dell, Frank Trinkle, Tampa, Fla., for Mary Geraldine Cancilla Dwyer, appellee.

Before JONES and GEWIN, Circuit Judges, and ESTES, District Judge.


The single issue in this case has been correctly determined by the district court in applying the principle stated in O'Brien v. Elder, 5th Cir. 1957, 250 F.2d 275. The judgment of the district court is

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Nellie v. Dwyer

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Oct 29, 1964
337 F.2d 384 (5th Cir. 1964)
Case details for

Nellie v. Dwyer

Case Details

Full title:NELLIE L. RAWLINGS, as Administratrix of the Estate of Raymond B…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Oct 29, 1964

Citations

337 F.2d 384 (5th Cir. 1964)

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