PROGNER v. EAGLE

No. 10914.

377 F.2d 461 (1967)

Ralph L. PROGNER and Gladys K. Progner, Appellants, v. Dr. Watt W. EAGLE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Ellis, Raleigh, N. C. (Maupin, Taylor & Ellis, Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for appellants.

E. C. Bryson, Sr., and James L. Newsom, Durham, N. C. (E. C. Bryson, Jr., and Newsom, Graham, Strayhorn & Hedrick, Durham, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BOREMAN and BRYAN, Circuit Judges.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Upon voir dire interrogation of the jury in this personal injury action, plaintiffs' counsel submitted the following question to be asked by the trial judge of the veniremen:

"2. Are any members of the jury acquainted with, related to or have any of the following performed legal services for you: Mr. Ed Bryson, Attorney at Law, Duke University, or the firm of Newsom, Graham, Strayhorn and Hedrick, Durham, North Carolina."<...

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