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PULLIAM v. PULLIAM

No. 71-1604.

478 F.2d 935 (1973)

Ethel J. PULLIAM and Amy C. Petty v. Lucious PULLIAM, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1973.

As Amended May 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey Evans, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

A. J. Spero, Washington, D. C., submitted on the brief for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior United States District Judge for District of Massachusetts.

PER CURIAM:

This case involves the court in a procedural debacle of such Byzantine complexity that even Dickens' Mr. Bumble might find it remarkable. A brief retracing of the labyrinthine progress of this action in the District Court must begin on June 5, 1968, when the plaintiffs filed their complaint for the partition of certain real property. On Sept. 12, 1968, the defendant filed his answer. On Oct. 31, 1969, a default, the first step in a default judgment procedure...

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