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LINKER v. RHETTS

No. 16103.

290 F.2d 386 (1961)

Wilmurt B. LINKER, Appellant, v. Charles Edward RHETTS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sidney Pepper, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, for appellant. Mr. Harry E. Howell, New York City, was on the brief for appellant.

Mr. Warner W. Gardner, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Lawrence J. Latto, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and EDGERTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Wilmurt B. Linker was a member of a New York law firm which for some time represented Bofors, a Swedish gun manufacturer, in asserting a claim against the United States Government. He engaged the appellee as an associate. Their efforts being unsuccessful, they were paid and dismissed in 1948 by Bofors, which said the matter "has now been dropped."

About a year later, Bofors employed Rhetts alone, this time authorizing suit which it had formerly...

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