BILLINGS v. SABINE RIVER & NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 26807.

409 F.2d 988 (1969)

Donald R. BILLINGS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SABINE RIVER & NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Cash Smith, Stephenson, Thompson & Morris, Orange, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. Hoke Peacock, II, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

The appellants were plaintiffs in the district court. On July 8, 1968 the district court entered a final appealable order dismissing the cause. No findings of fact and conclusions of law were then filed. None were required. On August 15 findings and conclusions were filed. On September 3 the appellants filed a notice of appeal. On October 21 the appellee filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that it was not timely filed. On October 25 the...

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