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PENN-TEXAS CORPORATION v. MORSE

Nos. 11694, 11740, 11750.

242 F.2d 243 (1957)

PENN-TEXAS CORPORATION, and Ernest Stroheim, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert H. MORSE et al., Defendants-Appellees. Henry L. GARTMAN, Intervening-Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert H. MORSE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. McNeil Kennedy, John R. Whitman, Willis S. Ryza, Barnet Hodes, George L. Siegel, G. Gale Roberson, J. Herzl Segal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants, Penn-Texas Corp. and Ernest Stroheim.

Owen Rall, Gerhard E. Seidel, Chicago, Ill., Peterson, Lowry, Rall, Barber & Ross, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for intervening plaintiff-appellant.

Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Edward E. Lynn, Charles J. O'Laughlin, Charles M. Price, Chicago, Ill., Johnston, Thompson, Raymond, Mayer & Jenner, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellees.

Before FINNEGAN, LINDLEY and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

After thirteen days of trial plaintiffs and intervenors failed in establishing any right to equitable relief and the trial judge, correctly, we think, allowed a motion under Rule 41(b) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., dismissing the complaint on the merits for want of equity. That final decree (entered February 29, 1956), and some of its derivative aspects, is now before us on plaintiffs' appeal and that of the intervenor, Gartman...

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