Legal Opinion

Rewis v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 2, 1971No. 28960PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

At 7:20 P.M. on the evening of September 5, 1963, little 15 months old Joann Rewis drew her last labored breath — the result of acute salicylate (aspirin) poisoning. This tragic story has been thrice told and little purpose would be served in reciting the facts of that fateful event. A concise statement of the pertinent facts, together with the history of two previous trials and one appeal, appear in this court’s opinion in Rewis v. United States, 369 F.2d 595 (5th Cir. 1966), and the lower court’s judgment from which the instant appeal is taken. Rewis v. United…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. George W. Gibbs and Kathleen I. Gibbs v. Laurie W. Tomlinson, District Director of Internal Revenue for the District of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Rewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. United States v. Jesus Martinez, Jr., United States of America v. Tomas Velasquez Martinez, United States of America v. Alejandro Garcia HandyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  5. Rewis v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1969

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Golf City, Inc., Cross v. Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Inc., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Kenneth Poy Lee and Chow Joy Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. Loftin And Woodard, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Daniels v. Hadley Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. ClemonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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