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FLETCHER v. YOUNG

No. 6922.

222 F.2d 222 (1955)

Edmond C. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Courtney R. YOUNG and Eleanor M. Young, his wife, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond C. Fletcher, pro se.

John S. Stanley and D. Heyward Hamilton, Jr., Baltimore, Md., on the brief for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing an action instituted in forma pauperis. The action was one to recover a lot in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with rents and profits from April 27, 1940. Plaintiff had been allowed to commence and prosecute the suit in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 which provides, however, that the court "may dismiss the case * * * if satisfied that the action is frivolous or malicious." Defendants filed a motion to dismiss...

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