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FLETCHER v. EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO.

No. 8140.

133 F.2d 395 (1942)

FLETCHER v. EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 31, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmond C. Fletcher, pro se, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Edmund L. Jones, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before EICHER, C. J., and GOLDSBOROUGH and McGUIRE, JJ., all of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM.

The controlling question raised on this appeal is whether a lower court, on a motion made for summary judgment, and in determining that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, can take judicial notice of its own records in concluding the issue thus raised.

We take this to be too well settled to be seriously questioned. United States v. California Co-op. Canneries, 279 U.S. 553, 49 S.Ct. 423, 73 L.Ed. 838...

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