KASSON v. HUGHES

Nos. 16732, 16733.

390 F.2d 183 (1968)

Marilyn KASSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Rose Marie Rineer, Deceased, v. Dr. Eugene P. HUGHES, Jr. and Dr. K. Ting King, Herman B. Glaser, Contemnor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred S. Julien, Jr., New York City, (Eli N. Donsky, Philadelphia, Pa., Helen B. Stoller, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Robert St. Leger Goggin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (Drew J. T. O'Keefe, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE, Chief Judge, GANEY, Circuit Judge, and WEINER, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This appeal presents the fortunately rare situation in which, at the conclusion of a trial, the trial judge has summarily found trial counsel in contempt of court and has fined him for contumacious conduct evidenced by numerous occurrences during seven days of trial.

Our examination of the record satisfies us that the circumstances of this case are sufficiently similar to...

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