WOODHAM v. AMERICAN CYSTOSCOPE COMPANY OF PELHAM, N. Y.

No. 20788.

335 F.2d 551 (1964)

Quillie B. WOODHAM, Appellant, v. The AMERICAN CYSTOSCOPE COMPANY OF PELHAM, N. Y., and the XYZ Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Crenshaw, Sanford D. Weiss, Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Harry L. Greene, Burt DeRieux, Atlanta, Ga., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Circuit Judge, and CARSWELL, District Judge.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

The question this appeal presents is whether dismissal of the complaint was a proper sanction for failure of the plaintiff's counsel to comply with a certain local rule of the district court.

The District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, under the authority of F.R.Civ.P. 83,1 promulgated certain rules to govern its practice. The pertinent local rules do not conflict with the Federal Rules of Civil...

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