Legal Opinion
J. W. Gamble v. Carl Thomas, Sheriff, and Unknown White Lady Officer, Dallas County, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1981No. 81-1143PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff Gamble, a Texas prisoner, filed a timely notice of appeal from dismissal of his federal civil rights complaint, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and we granted his pro se application for leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Subsequently, after the records and briefs were filed in this court, counsel for the opposing party brought to the notice of this court that Gamble had died on May 27, 1981. Under these circumstances, and where no personal representative has moved to substitute himself as party and no personal representative is shown to have been appointed, Fed.R.App.P.…
2Cited by15 opinions
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