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Willheim v. Murchison

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Jan 18, 1963
312 F.2d 399 (2d Cir. 1963)

Opinion

No. 191, Docket 27806.

Argued January 10, 1963.

Decided January 18, 1963.

Samuel E. Gates, of Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons Gates, New York City (J. Edward Fowler, Robert L. King, and J. Asa Rountree, of Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons Gates, New York City, on the brief for appellant Investors Diversified Services, Inc.; Taggart Whipple, Philip C. Potter, Jr., and Roland W. Donnem, of Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland Kiendl, New York City, on the brief for appellant Investors Mutual, Inc.; and Stuart N. Updike and Lee W. Meyer, of Townley, Updike, Carter Rodgers, New York City, on the brief for appellants John D. Murchison and Clint W. Murchison, Jr.), for defendants-appellants.

Randolph Phillips, pro se, and Leonard I. Schreiber, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CLARK, KAUFMAN, and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


We hold that the case is governed by Fleischer v. Phillips, 2 Cir., 264 F.2d 515, cert. denied 359 U.S. 1002, 79 S.Ct. 1139, 3 L.Ed.2d 1030, and Marco v. Dulles, 2 Cir., 268 F.2d 192, and accordingly dismiss the appeal.


Summaries of

Willheim v. Murchison

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Jan 18, 1963
312 F.2d 399 (2d Cir. 1963)
Case details for

Willheim v. Murchison

Case Details

Full title:Else WILLHEIM and Randolph Phillips, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John D…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Jan 18, 1963

Citations

312 F.2d 399 (2d Cir. 1963)

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