NEEL v. BARBRA

Nos. 8296-8299.

136 F.2d 269 (1943)

NEEL, Insurance Commissioner of Pennsylvania, v. BARBRA. SAME v. DAVIS. SAME v. GUSTIN. SAME v. WARREN.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 29, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James M. Earnest, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. W. Gwynn Gardiner and Ralph P. Dunn, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in each case.

Mr. Leroy A. Brill, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Mark P. Friedlander, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee in No. 8296.

Mr. Thomas X. Dunn, of Washington, D. C., for appellees in Nos. 8297-8-9.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

These are consolidated appeals from orders dismissing four suits for want of diligence in prosecution. The suits were brought by the Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting as liquidator of the Keystone Indemnity Exchange, to collect assessments from subscribers and policyholders. Because the order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania which authorized these proceedings did not become final until March, 1940, it...

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