Opinion
No. 10757.
July 11, 1949.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, Western Division; Marion S. Boyd, Judge.
Paul A. Sweeney, Washington, D.C. (H.G. Morison, Washington, D.C., William McClanahan, and Edward N. Vaden, Memphis, Tenn., Paul A. Sweeney, Massillon M. Heuser, Morton Hollander, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellant.
John R. Gilliland, Memphis, Tenn. (Canale, Glankler, Loch Little, John R. Gilliland and J.C. Rutschman, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.
Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and SIMONS and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.
The judgment entered by the District Court on March 19, 1948 and herein appealed from, is, upon the authority of Brooks v. United States of America, 69 S. Ct. 918, affirmed, except as to the amount of damages allowed; and again upon the authority of the Brooks case, the instant case is restored to the hearing calendar for argument upon the consideration of the problem as to whether there should be a diminution of damages, and upon this feature the Clerk will set the case for argument at the October session next following.