TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY v. SECURITY TRUST COMPANY

No. 25249.

396 F.2d 803 (1968)

TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. SECURITY TRUST COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Larkin, Jr., Samuel J. Powers, Jr., James E. Tribble, Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, Fla., for appellants.

James A. Dixon, Miami, Fla., Brooks P. Hoyt, Tampa, Fla., Reginald L. Williams, Sam Daniels, Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Miami, Fla., for appellees.

Before WISDOM and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and COMISKEY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The appellants brought this suit as a class action. Before the court reached a determination of appellants' right to maintain this suit as a class action, the district judge ordered appellants to "amend their complaints so as to include as parties plaintiff all members of the alleged class who have retained counsel for the plaintiffs to represent them in these two cases." Ten months later the district judge dismissed appellants' suit with prejudice when...

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