SILVERMAN v. STATE BAR OF TEXAS

No. 25582.

405 F.2d 410 (1968)

Ely SILVERMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE BAR OF TEXAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elsie Brown Silverman, Amarillo, Tex., John C. Stahl, San Antonio, Tex., Silverman & Silverman, Amarillo, Tex., for appellant.

Davis Grant, Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before JONES and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and CHOATE, District Judge.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

In an action for declaratory and injunctive relief, appellant unsuccessfully challenged the validity of a regulation of the Texas State Bar. We reverse and remand.

The facts were stipulated. Silverman is a practicing attorney of Amarillo, Texas, licensed by the State of Texas and in good standing. He is also a Registered Patent Attorney, enrolled by the United States Commissioner of Patents. He lists himself under "Attorneys" in the...

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