PROVENZA v. H & W WRECKING COMPANY

No. 28588 Summary Calendar.

424 F.2d 629 (1970)

Sam PROVENZA et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. H & W WRECKING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Anderson, Jr., Shreveport, La., for appellants.

Roland J. Achee, Ferris & Achee, Shreveport, La., for appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants, Provenza and S. and H. Developments, Inc., brought suit under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 for damages for an alleged deprivation of civil rights. Neither appellants nor their counsel diligently prosecuted the case and when neither appeared for a pre-trial conference the District Judge, sua sponte, dismissed the case. We affirm.1

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