DICKINS v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD, ETC.

No. 9492.

171 F.2d 21 (1948)

DICKINS v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas C. Bradley, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Thomas C. Bradley, Jr., of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Elisha Hanson, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. J. Albert Woll, Miss Letitia Armistead, Miss Jacqueline Wemple, and Mr. William K. Van Allen, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judges, and SCHWEINHAUT, District Judge, sitting by designation.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Randolph Dickins, Jr., the unsucesssful plaintiff in a libel suit against International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warhousemen and Helpers, and its president, Daniel J. Tobin.

In the summer and fall of 1944 the appellant, then twenty-three years of age and a lieutenant in the United States Navy, was an ambulatory patient at the Bethesda Naval Hospital, under treatment for fatigue. Being free...

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