COMMERCIAL NAT. BANK IN SHREVEPORT v. PARSONS

No. 10669.

145 F.2d 191 (1944)

COMMERCIAL NAT. BANK IN SHREVEPORT v. PARSONS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Herold and Sidney M. Cook, both of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Monte M. Lemann, of New Orleans, La., Pike Hall, of Shreveport, La., and J. D. Barksdale, of Ruston, La., for appellee.

Robert H. Wimberly, of Arcadia, La., for amicus curiæ.

Otis W. Bullock, of Shreveport, La., for intervener, Randle T. Moore.

Before HOLMES, McCORD, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

From the language in appellant's brief, the writer seems to regard the reversal of this judgment as a Pyrrhic victory. Reference is made to the distinguished lawyers for appellee, and it is even stated that their knowledge of the local law is indisputable. We are willing to concede this as an abstract proposition, but it is said that even Jove himself nods at times. It may be that appellee was satisfied to let the litigation end if paid the...

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