Legal Opinion
Alex Thompson, Jr. v. J. D. Fleming, Individually and as Patrolman of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1968No. 25599_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellant complains of an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi denying his motion for a continuance and thereafter dismissing the complaint when his counsel refused to proceed to trial at the time and place when the case was docketed for trial. We affirm.
The complaint was filed on June 28, 1966. It was signed by two attorneys and a third attorney was shown as “of counsel”. All three attorneys whose names appeared on the complaint listed their addresses as Jackson, Mississippi. The complaint was answered in July and on November 10, 1966, the…
2Cited by19 opinions
- Herbert E. Theilmann, Administrator of Herbert K. Theilmann v. The Rutland Hospital, Inc., and Dr. Donald D. DingmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- M. D. Rutledge v. Electric Hose & Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Jess F. Rhodes v. Amarillo Hospital DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Ollie Mae Brown and Margaret Brown v. Allen C. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Taylor v. Washington Hospital CenterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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