SAWYER v. ATLANTIC DISCOUNT CORPORATION

No. 15331.

442 F.2d 349 (1971)

Hugh SAWYER, Appellant, v. ATLANTIC DISCOUNT CORPORATION, a corporation under the laws of the State of North Carolina, Norman C. Hopkins, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

May 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Sawyer, pro se.

Dewey W. Wells (LeRoy, Wells, Shaw, Hornthal & Riley), Elizabeth City, N. C., for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and SOBELOFF and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.


Per Curiam:

This case is before us on two motions made by the defendants. They first filed a motion to have the plaintiff's appeal dismissed for failure to perfect a timely appeal; and second, they have moved for summary affirmance of the judgment below. Although irregularities existed in the manner of the plaintiff's appeal, this court refuses to dismiss the appeal, but, for the reasons set out below, we conclude that the District Court was correct in ruling for...

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