PREZZI v. SCHELTER

No. 65, Docket 72-1411.

469 F.2d 691 (1972)

Wilma PREZZI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brig. Gen. L. J. SCHELTER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilma Prezzi, pro se.

Frank H. Wohl, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. of New York, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Schelter, Lukey, Heller, Goldberg, DiStefano, Cincotta, Milanese, Hunt, Castiglioni, Cohen, Kowalick, Coburn, Fisher, Phipps, Carroll, Marcotullio, Drummond and Shields.

H. Richard Penn, New York City (Bachner, Tally & Mantell, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Salamone and Acampora.

Charles F. Schirmeister, New York City (Reid & Priest, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Hazeltine Corp.

Before MANSFIELD, OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM :

On December 2, 1971, Judge Cooper dismissed plaintiff's 88-page, legal size, single spaced pro se complaint bearing the caption "Illegal dismissal, malicious libel, defamation of character, false government documents, created conspiracy," holding that since it contained a labyrinthian prolixity of unrelated and vituperative charges that defied comprehension it failed to comply with the requirement of Rule 8, F.R.Civ.P., that a complaint must set...

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