PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. v. WILLIAMS

No. 11511.

159 F.2d 1011 (1947)

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. v. WILLIAMS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 11, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren M. Sparks and E. H. Foster, both of Amarillo, Tex., and Rayburn L. Foster, R. B. F. Hummer, and Don Emery, all of Bartlesville, Okl., for appellant.

E. Byron Singleton and D. H. Culton, both of Amarillo, Tex., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

In Knutson v. Metallic Slab Form Co., 5 Cir., 132 F.2d 231, 233, we have carefully pointed out that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 75(e), 28 U.S.C.A. following Section 723c, and Rule 23 of this court, for printing records, emphasize the virtues of abbreviating the record and its printing and the vices of unduly lengthening it. In that case we said:

"There is undue timidity about shortening records...

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