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BOURGEOIS v. EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY

No. 250, Docket 24746.

257 F.2d 807 (1958)

Pierre BOURGEOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY and Republic Steel Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City, for appellant.

Lundgren, Lincoln & McDaniel, New York City (Franklin B. Lincoln, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for El Paso Natural Gas Co., appellee.

Richard Brill, New York City, for Republic Steel Corp., appellee.

Before SWAN, HINCKS and MOORE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from an order dismissing his complaint because of his wilful failure to appear for the taking of his deposition. The facts are summarized in Judge Sugarman's memorandum decision. His discretionary power to make the order is clear. Rule 37(d), Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. 28 U.S. C.A. As this court stated in Gill v. Stolow, 2 Cir., 240 F.2d 669, 670, the proper disciplining of a party under circumstances...

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