UNITED STATES v. McWHIRTER

No. 23928.

376 F.2d 102 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. S. T. McWHIRTER and Betty McWhirter, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Rosenthal, Jack H. Weiner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, J. William Doolittle, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., William Wayne Justice, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

S. T. McWhirter and Betty McWhirter, pro se.

Before GEWIN, THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

In this discovery case the United States seeks to compel the appellees, its judgment debtors, to answer certain written interrogatories propounded under Rule 69(a), Fed.R.Civ.P., relating to their financial resources. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas denied the government's motion to compel, and the government appeals. We reverse the judgment of the district court and remand the cause for further proceedings...

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